Spelling-Lesson 9

When I visited the stable, I was__________to conceal how little I knew about horses.

• disperate
• despurate
• desperate
• despirate

I didn’t want the riding teacher to think I was______________or clumsy

• ignorent
• ignorant
• iggnorant
• ignurant

As the teacher showed how to adjust a_________, I watched carefully

• stirrup
• sterrup
• stirupp
• stirup

“Do horses______________in the winter?” I asked casually.

• hiburnate
• hibernat
• hibernait
• hibernate

Hoping the teacher would_____________me on my expertise, I tried to impress her.

• compliment
• complument
• complament
• complimente

How did the earliest humans live? ____________ exhibits offer clues. 

• Museam 
• Museum
• Museeum
• Museaum

They built_______________shelters of animal hides stretched over frames.

• temporary
• tempirary
• tempurary
• temperary

 They polished ivory for___________ornaments. 

• personal
• personol
• personul
• personel

They surrounded their dead with_____________ flowers. 

• beautyful
• beeutiful
• bueatiful
• beautiful

 Clearly, it would be an________to think of these early humans as savages.

• error
• errir
• errer
• errar