5th grade Journeys Spelling Lesson 12

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means a fictional story?

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novel

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Which word means precise or accurate?

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exact

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What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a person's sibling's child?

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cousin

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What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a financial term for a loan or debt?

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credit

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means fundamental or essential?

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basic

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What is the definition of 'spelling'?

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The process of writing or naming the letters of a word in the correct order.

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What does 'homophone' mean?

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Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

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What is a 'vowel'?

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A letter of the alphabet that represents a speech sound made with the vocal tract open, such as A, E, I, O, U.

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What is a 'consonant'?

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A letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel.

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What is the purpose of a dictionary?

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To provide definitions, pronunciations, and correct spellings of words.