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1 1 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 AnswersPageQAnswer5irregular, incomplete, disappear, inexperience, illegal, unimportant, discontinue, disinterested/uninterested, irresponsible, immature, misinterpret, irreplaceable, uncertain, illogical, undecided, unimaginable, immortal, unnatural, impossible, improbablePossible Answers :For words beginning with r add the prefix words beginning with l add the prefix words beginning with m add the prefix : A lower or secondary : Above, higher or to a greater degree. re: To repeat something or go : Against or : Between or : Self or on one s of root word doesn t change:considered/considering, dangerous, poisoned/poisoning/poisoner/poisonous, mountainous, answered/answering, Spelling of root word does change:occurred/occurring, forgetting, beginning/beginner, preferred/preferringDouble the final consonant if the root word ends with one consonant, has more than one syllable, and the final syllable is with ation: information, confirmation, interpretation, consideration, continuation, relaxation, experimentation, imagination, importation, conversation, observationAdverbs with ly.

2 Completely, differently, extremely, famously, importantly, naturally, recently, conversely, specially, strangely, certainly2 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer9discuss ssionsubtract tionmusic ciancomplete tioncomprehend siondescribe tionoppose tionmagic cianpossess ssionregulate tionseparate tionpunctuate tionelectric cianextend sionexpress sion101pe2c3i4v5supervisionnislvsulaia6c 7division8televisionsininioofonnuns9revi sionon3 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer111men s2children s3boys 4 Babies 5kids , teachers 6dads tools7bakers cakes8mums dresses9teachers files10sheep s woolboy s, boys , lady s, ladies , child s, children s, sheep s, sheep s121bridesmaids 2clowns 3students 4owners 5mice s 6sisters 7parents 8girls 9geese s10elves 11statues 12deer s131week, for, break, weather, great, sea, blue, feet, towels, ate, our, rolls, bored, I, pier, which, so, sun, weakly, for, hour, air, scene, to141see2it s3 Everyones 4ilorganised5chefs 6sore7tuch8gratefull9supervition10queTri cky sound: touch, queueHomophone: sea, sawPunctuation: it s, Everyone s, chef sPrefix/suffix: disorganised, grateful, supervision4 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer15 AdverbHow did the words change?

3 Completely, hopefully, finallyAdd ly to the root wordsteadily, noisily, happilyChange the y to i then add ly sensibly, wriggly, gently Drop the e then add ly basically, frantically, dramatically Add ally to the root wordsilently, luckily, gently, oddly, happily, angrily16poisonous, jealous, glamorous, courageous, curious, mountainous, tremendous, humorous, outrageous, courteouspoisonous, mountainousglamorous, humorouscourageous, outrageous curious, courteous17ate verbs: captivate, caffeinate, vaccinateise verbs: computerise, prioritise, scrutinise, apologiseify verbs: glorify, solidify, personify, quantifyNouns that didn t become verbs: ceiling, carpet, truck, chaireducate, complicate, concentrate, hallucinate181modernise 2amplify3sharpen4widen5sterilise6initial ise7gladden8justify9activate10simplify5 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer1920disallow, derail, overcome, return, mishandle, dislike, rebound, overwork/reworkdiscontinue, debug, reshoot/overshoot, miscarry, overburden, mislead, rehear/mishear/overhear, reselect/deselect, rewind/overwind, re-embark/disembark, decentralise, overexcite, oversimplify, rearm/disarm21chargePossible definitions:recharge: to refill with electricityovercharge: to charge too much money for somethingturnPossible definitions:return: go back to a placeoverturn: turn something upside downdirectPossible definitions:misdirect: send to the wrong placeredirect: send to a different placeprintPossible definitions:misprint.

4 Print something incorrectlyreprint: print something againstockPossible definitions:restock: get in new goods or suppliesoverstock: get in too many goods or supplies re can be attached to the most verbsltwhitenpvruerrmaddeniiifpfcyahypno tisemcaaitxfelectrifymclarifysglamorise1 234589101112676 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer221dislodge2enraging3mistreat ed4declutter5overindulge6entrusted7debon ed8regained9disinfects10reliving11overfl owed12misjudged23re/in/fect re-infectde/ac/ti/vate de-activatere/as/sem/ble re-assemblere/arm re-armre/ac/cus/tom re-accustomco/e/dit co-editre/as/sess re-assesspre/em/mi/nent pre-eminentco/opt co-optre/in/sure re-insurede/ink de-inkde/i/on/ise de-ioniseco/in/ha/bit co-inhabitre/en/code re-encodere/em/bark re-embark24mis-step, over-react, over-ripen, mis-shapen, mis-select, over-reach, mis-send, over-ride, dis-satisfy, over-runmishandle, mishearco-star, pre-arrange, co-exist, co-sign, preoccupy.

5 Pre-order, co-ordinate7 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer26271suspicious 2infectious3spacious4vicious5repetitious 6cautious7 Officious8nutritious9contentious10auspic ious281conscious 2fictitious3conscientious4facetious5scru mptious29partial, financial, substantial, palatial, residential, official, essential, artificial, crucial, potential, confidential, social30cial: social, judicial, crucial, official, sacrificial, artificialtial: partial, martial, residential, potential, substantial, torrential, sequential, impartial, confidential, essentialviaudaciousncffractiousemtoucar uptlosdeliciousicroconscioussuiotsouiust sconscientiousoavariciouss12347910118568 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer311financial 2initial3commercial4palatial5beneficial6 provincial7financial8beneficial9palatial 10commercial32abundant, ignorant, important, dependant, hesitant1abundant 2ignorant3important4dependant5hesitant33 ant, ance or ancyIf the root word ends in y, drop the y and add i: reliance If the word ends with ation, replace with ance or ancy: vacancyIf the word ends with ure, drop the e: insuranceIf the word ends with ear, simply add ance or ancy: appearanceent, ence, encyIf the word ends with a soft c, soft g or qu: recent, agent, frequentIf the syllable before is id.

6 ConfidenceIf the root word ends with ere or er: reference, interferenceIf the word ends with ment: payment9 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer3435lazier, laziest, lazily, lazinesssturdier, sturdiest, sturdily, sturdinesstaller, tallest, tallnessfunnier, funniest, funnily, funninessgentler, gentlest, gently, gentlenesshappier, happiest, happily, happinessmeaner, meanest, meanly, meannessmadder, maddest, madly, madnessheavier, heaviest, heavily, heavinesswetter, wettest, wetly, wetnessearlier, earliest, earlinessblock, like, polite, scale, imagine, freeradipdfragranceinostfrequentiabsentv acancyonibtexcellencendelegancyiyent1234 579108610 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer3638 Cinderella was the prettyest girl in all the land but her beauty was hidden behind the scruffiest clothes and the sadest of faces.

7 Her unhappiness was due to her ugly sisters lazyness which meant that poor Cinders worked from dawn to dusk to keep their house cleanner and tidier than any other. When Cinderella heard that the Prince was holding a ball, she was hopefull that she might be allowed to go. Dreaming of danceing in the moonlight kept her going while sweepping, polishing and scrubbing. It was an inescapeable fact that she had no fine dress to wear, but she kept hopeing for a miracle. Luckyly her fairy godmother came to the y changes to i when adding a suffix beginning with a vowelsaddest final consonant doubles after short vowelcleaner only one consonant after long vowel soundhopeful full loses an l when it is a suffixdancing drop e before adding suffix beginning with vowelsweeping only one consonant after long vowel soundinescapable drop e before adding suffix beginning with vowelluckily y changes to i 12347891056udniassnuauibtintnneirsimpers onalcrusmiilecfpneoscilcvcpeeoeekosdyrdw nsmiinsufficientlysiunyebltlunderrated13 47910856211 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer39leaves, cliffs, wolves, shelves, cuffs, wives, hooves, elves, sniffs, selves, calves, lives, thieves, puffs, scarves, toffs, sheaves, whiffs, earmuffs401box, hoax, reflex words ending in x add es 2church.

8 Match, stitch words ending in ch add es 3wish, radish, splash words ending in sh add es 5kiss, compass, dress words ending in ss add es 6essay, delay, valley words ending in ay or ey add s 7 Studio, embryo, patio words ending in io or yo add s 8volcano, hero, torpedo words ending in a consonant and o add es 41podia, stadia, media, data, diagnoses, ellipses, parentheses, oases, formulae, larvae, nuclei, fungi, stimuli, indices, crises, vertebrae, bacteria, criteria, phenomena, cacti, octopi, curricula, theses, appendices42 Possible Answers : blackball, blackmail, brainstorm, earthquake, eyewitness, hedgehog, highball, highway, jackpot, jigsaw, leapfrog, lipstick, peppermint, rainbow, rainstorm, saucepan, scarecrow, snowball, snowstorm, sundial, supermarket, toothpick, wheelchair43firearm, armband, bandmaster, masterpiece, piecemeal, mealtime, timetable, tableware, warehouse, housework, workhorse, horseplay, playground, groundnut, nutcase, caseload, loadstone, stonewall, wallpaper, paperback, backbone, bonefish, fisheye.

9 Eyeballestimulidatapbfomsjaupvpeagakaalo aaeunpcehbjaniersrsysdqoraeiwhduoeymeioc wdiknsjaisfngusynrriteootihtgtaljsgiaaew mswfqhkhtaaeasvertebraeeuehemciebhipnznq jsdswndidstmahavkskemediadecurriculaasbs nljnaaekptaehizielcunivcwsespilleafsklvq rtnhwaappedicespykaipotcoaioairetcabl12 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer442imagine3please4know5person NounVerbAdjectiveAdverbimaginationimagin eimaginative imaginable unimaginable imaginaryunimaginablypleasure displeasure pleasedispleaseunpleasant pleasantpleasing pleasurablepleasantly unpleasantlyknowledge unknownknowknown knowing knowledgeable unknownknowingly unknowingly knowledgeablypersonpersonality personificationpersonalise personifypersonal impersonal personablepersonally45 Possible Answers :able: disability, inability, unable, disabled, enable, disable, ably, enablingstudy: student, studies, studiousness, studious, studied, studiously, studyingdecide: decision, indecision, decided, undecided, decisive, decidedly, decisively, indecisive, indecisivelysense: nonsense, sensible, sensibly, sensibility, sensitivity, senseless, sensitive, sensitise, desensitise, sensitivelysolve.

10 Solvent, solvency, unsolved, solvent, solvable, dissolve49humanoid like a humanxenophobia fear of foreigners or strangersseismograph device for recording the size of an earthquakemonologue speech or play for one actor psychologist person who studies behaviourcardiogram drawn record of heartbeatsbibliophile person who loves and collects booksaquarium glass-sided tank where water animals are kept50microbe, microlight, microscopicdecade, decagon, decathlongeode, geography, geologynautical, nautilus, nausea52 All the words relate to easy or making something easy in some , sister, father, month, sheep, behaviour, son, brother, mother, daughter, ghost, earth, child13 Scholastic english skills Spelling and Vocabulary workbook Year 5 PageQAnswer54 Last week we went to the coast for a short break. My uncle has a new motorcar so he was keen to take the four of us on its maiden voyage!