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Spelling List #7 -Medium

Word

Practice Sentence

Literal

When people say “literally” they usually aren’t being literal, I mean Gerry, I highly doubt that you are so hungry that you can “literally” eat a zebra.

Perform

When I was little I played the piano and had to perform at recitals.

Sandwich

My favorite sandwich bread is sourdough.

Because

You shouldn’t start a sentence with “because.”

California

You live in the state of California, you should know how to spell it correctly.

Sense

I sense you are upset.

Effective

The new medicine was effective.

Immediately

When you have to go to the bathroom you act like it must happen immediately.

Student

I would love to see each student get an A on the spelling quiz.

Hula

Have you ever seen hula dancing?

Report

Report cards go out at the end of each semester.

Examine

We will examine the evidence before we proceed.

Cowboy

The age of the cowboy only lasted for a short part of American history.

Basis

What is the basis of your argument?

Financial

Ella is a financial planner.

Administration

The school administration planned on fundraising for the event.

Tomatoes

I tried to grow tomatoes this summer, but it didn’t work.

Approach

Approach is one of the steps in the hero’s journey.

Answered

She answered the phone on the first ring.

Directions: Create your own practice sentences using the spelling words from the list.

Word

Your Practice Sentence

Spelling Practice

Directions: Practice spelling out the words yourself first.

1st Practice

2nd Practice

3rd Practice

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