Spelling Quiz IV Quarter 6th Grade

Commonly Confused Terms

Jermaine is writing on _____________________ that is on a ____________________ desk.

• stationary, stationery

• stationery, stationary

All the company's _______________________ have filled out ______________________expense reports.

• personal, personnel

• personnel, personal

The ______________________ doctor knew a flu epidemic was _____________________.

• eminent, imminent

• imminent, eminent

We received a nice _________________________ from our art instructor for finding the full ______________________ of missing sketches.

• complement, compliment

• compliment, complement

To leave one's place of residence to live elsewhere.

• immigrate

• emigrate

Synonyms / Spelling word that can be used in both underlined words

This machine will compress your trash into a tightly packed bundle.

• minute

• contract

• compact

• compound

Synonyms / Spelling word that can be used in both underlined words

I tried to comfort him when his television cabinet broke.

• advice

• object

• accept

• console

Write the spelling word that matches both definitions.

To advance / improvement

(a)  

Write the spelling word that matches both definitions.

To reject / garbage

(a)  

Old and elderly are synonyms for (a)