Source: Scholastic Spelling.


Arrange the Words
strong
strength
long
length
wide
width
deep
depth
true
truth
laugh
laughter
speak
speech
behave
behavior
prove
proof
proud
pride

A) Group the related word pairs into the categories shown below.

Verb-Noun Pairs





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Adjective-Noun Pairs






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B) Write one other idea for sorting the spelling words.






Answer key

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