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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Prepositions

  • because of
  • before
  • behind
  • below
  • beneath
  • beside
  • between
  • beyond
  • but
  • by
  • by means of
  • concerning
  • considering
  • despite

Idioms

look (something) over: examine something carefully or review it

look (something) up: look for information in a book or on the Internet

make (something) up: invent something

mark (something) down/up: decrease/increase the price of something

pick (something) out: choose something

pick (something/someone) up: lift something ot someone; stop to get something or someone

put (something) away: put something in its usual place

put (something) off: postpone something

put (something) together: assemble something

take (something) away: remove something

take (something)back: return something

take (something) off: remove an article of clothing

talk (something) over: discuss something

tear (something) up: destroy something by ripping

Irregular Verbs

Base Form, Simple Past, Past Participle

catch, caught, caught

choose, chose, chosen

come, came, come

cost, cost, cost

creep, crept, crept

cut, cut, cut

deal, dealt, dealt

dig, dug, dug

dive, dove/dived, dived

do, did, done

draw, drew, drawn

drink, drank, drunk

drive, drove, driven

eat, ate, eaten

fall, fell, fallen

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Spelling Lists for Grade 8

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Spelling Lists for Grade 8:
"Spelling Lesson 1"
educate ebony effigy elephant embassy
admiral agony alcohol amnesty emery
felony
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Spelling Lesson 2
federal cannibal factory gallery manual
parasol sentinel resident myriad slippery
tyranny symphony
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Spelling Lesson 3
mulberry muscular punishment subsequent amplify
gratify pacify sanctify cultivate justify
multiply multitude
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Spelling Lesson 4
substitute pantomime radical patronize satellite
ancestry Calvary cavalry marigold battery
canopy charity majesty
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Sounds of O and U.
Spelling Lesson 5
condor doctrine fossil frosty wonder
wondrous worry solid lozenge office
olive novel movements tucco buzzard

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Spelling Lesson 6
orange ostrich pompous promise custard
flourish hundred husband jockey motley
buckle bustle dungeon luncheon
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009