Question

name
a. write the spelling word that has the same, or almost the same, meaning

1. fur
2. job
3. to replace
4. entertain
5. a guide
6. harpers
7. to show
8. cobbers

b. write the spelling word that best completes each sentence.

1. do you know can grow as tall as a tree?
2. gentle rocking may a crying baby.
3. the horse raised a and began to prance.
4. the new building will block our of the park.
5. a of smoke rose from the chimney.
6. for a special treat, dad cooked on the grill.
7. i have a dark blue on my arm.
8. a of pet owners called for a new dog park.
9. the old, broken piano has been for years.
10. only a people showed up for the meeting.
11. i got a stuffed toy from a at the fair.
12. an injury will his hopes of winning the race.

Explanation:

This is a vocabulary - based language - learning exercise. For part A, we need to find synonyms among the given spelling words. For part B, we need to select the appropriate spelling word to complete each sentence based on context.

Answer:

A.

1. turn - rotate (not in list, no exact match in given list)
2. job - duty
3. to replace - substitute (not in list, no exact match in given list)
4. entertain - amuse
5. a guide - leader (not in list, no exact match in given list)
6. harpers - (no clear match for meaning in given list)
7. to show - display (not in list, no exact match in given list)
8. cobbers - friends (not in list, no exact match in given list)

B.

1. (No options given to complete "Do you know... can grow as tall as a tree?")
2. Gentle rocking may soothe a crying baby. (soothe not in list, no exact match in given list)
3. The horse raised a hoof and began to prance.
4. The new building will block our view of the park.
5. A plume of smoke rose from the chimney.
6. For a special treat, Dad cooked steaks on the grill. (steaks not in list, no exact match in given list)
7. I have a dark blue bruise on my arm.
8. A group of pet owners called for a new dog park. (group not in list, no exact match in given list)
9. The old, broken piano has been unused for years. (unused not in list, no exact match in given list)
10. Only a few people showed up for the meeting.
11. I got a stuffed toy from a booth at the fair. (booth not in list, no exact match in given list)
12. An injury will dash his hopes of winning the race. (dash not in list, no exact match in given list)