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Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Writing - Common Misspellings (Part 3)
Spelling errors can sometimes eclipse your writing and ideas. Don't let that happen! Like anything else, practice is the key! Here's another group from the list of frequently misspelled words (http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0781709.html). Please pick one word below, define it, and then use it in a sentence!
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MOSQUITO
1. any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Culicidae, the females of which suck the blood of animals and humans, some species transmitting certain diseases, as malaria and yellow fever.
There is alot of mosquitos is Florida.
piece-
1: a part of a whole: as a: fragment
b: any of the individual members comprising a unit —often used in combination
c: portion, allocation
2: an object or individual regarded as a unit of a kind or class
3: a usually unspecified distance
4: a standard quantity (as of length, weight, or size) in which something is made or sold
5: a literary, journalistic, artistic, dramatic, or musical composition
I left a piece of my pie on the table for my husband.
Luz Croce
NEIGHBOR
Definition- One living or located near a fellow-man.
Sentence- My neighbor is very nosy.
Sheila W.
mosquito (a insect)
I was told not to go walking through the Jungle when I go to Mexico. The mosquito's are so bad, you have to bring a stick to beat them off.
Rebekah W.
Mirlene - Word meaning
occasion : a time when thing happens
On my 25th wedding anniversary, I will send picture to all friends who was attended the cerewmony in that day.
Official:a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
Mr. Smith was elected as the City Official on Saturday at the elections.
Mosquito:
Two-winged insect, whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals.
Mosquito is one of the most dangerous insect of the world.
Geraldine G.
Neighbor:
To live or be located as a neighbor
A person who lives (or is located) near another
A nearby object of the same kind
Be located near or adjacent to
I live 3 doors down from my new neighbor, I plan to introduce myself to him.
Occasion: A specific time for things to be done or happen.
At her birthday party occasion, he will ask her to married him.
Maintenance:
Maintain ~ v.t. 1.to keep in existence or continuance. 2. to keep in due condition operation, or force. 3. to affirm; assert. 4. to support or defend. 5. to provide for the upkeep of -maintainable, adj. -maintenance, n.
When you own an old car, you can expect high maintenance expenses.
Magically - Pertaining to or produced by magic.
His magically disappeared.
Maria Rodriguez-Trelles
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