Words Ending in -ant and -ent

Words Ending in -ant and -ent

Vocabulary Week 1

In words ending in -ent and -ant, the e and a are often mistaken for one another.

Look closely at each word in order

to remember which ones end in -ent and which in -ant

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the word bank.

Use the context of the sentence to

determine which word should be used.

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1. The soccer team bought new _______________________________ this year.

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2. Juan and his brother had a heated _______________________________ over the chores

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3. Mrs. Carson’s science class conducted an _______________________________ on solar energy.

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4. My sister is an _______________________________driver in snowy weather

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5. Kara played the part of Juliet’s _______________________________ in

Romeo and Juliet

.

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6. It was not ____________________________ for Chris to meet us after school, so we’ll meet Saturday instead.

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7. The treaty promised a _______________________________ peace between the two countries.

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8. It was a _______________________________ day for a picnic in the park.