Elizabeth Blackwell Spelling Test - Springwood 6th Grade

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What does the word 'heal' mean?

Back

To make healthy again; to cure.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word for individuals receiving medical care?

Back

Patients.

Front

What is an 'isle'?

Back

A small island.

Front

What is the difference between 'capital' and 'capitol'?

Back

'Capital' refers to a city that serves as the seat of government, while 'capitol' refers to a building where a legislative assembly meets.

Front

What does 'stationery' refer to?

Back

Writing materials, especially paper and envelopes.

Front

What is the meaning of 'heel'?

Back

The back part of the foot.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word for a place where patients are treated?

Back

Hospital.

Front

What does 'patience' mean?

Back

The ability to wait calmly without getting angry.

Front

What is the meaning of 'patiants'?

Back

This is a misspelling; the correct term is 'patients'.

Front

What does 'asle' refer to?

Back

This is a misspelling; the correct term is 'aisle', which is a passage between rows of seats.