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The
Patterns of English Spelling, Vol. 5
by Don McCabe
Volume 5 of a 10
Volume Set
As a Complete Teacher Reference Tool (just like
dictionaries and encyclopedias)
This volume contains
ALL the single syllable English words containing the -R
and W- Controlled patterns
Plus a Section on the Insane and Really Weird Words
Catalog # W105 - $23.95
ISBN: 1-56400-225-X
- Completely Cross Referenced to
Volume 5 of Word Families in Sentence Context
- 8½ x 11 92 pages
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Sample Page 523--Compare this page to
Sample page in
Word Families in Sentence Context
-ARE Care ("KAY'r") Family
See rhyming families -air fair, -ear wear, & -eir their on p.
530.
AY'r
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AY'r-z |
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AY'r-d |
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AY'r ing |
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| care |
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cares |
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cared |
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caring |
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careless(6.90) |
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carelessness |
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careful (5.80) |
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carefully(7.70) |
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| scare |
(6.35) |
scares |
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scared |
(7.10) |
scaring |
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scary |
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| dare |
(5.60) |
dares |
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dared |
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daring |
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| bare |
(7.25) |
bares |
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bared |
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baring |
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barely
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bareback |
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| stare |
(7.50) |
stares |
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stared |
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staring |
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| share |
(5.25) |
shares |
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shared |
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sharing |
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| spare |
(6.85) |
spares |
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spared |
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sparing |
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| square |
(6.45) |
squares |
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squared |
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squaring |
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| fare |
(9.35) |
fares |
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fared |
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faring |
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farewell
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Power Vocabulary
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| blare |
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blares |
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blared |
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blaring |
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flare |
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flares |
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flared |
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flaring |
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glare |
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glares |
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glared |
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glaring |
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snare |
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snares |
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snared |
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snaring |
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ensnare |
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ensnares |
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ensnared |
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ensnaring |
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declare |
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declares |
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declared |
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declaring |
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pare |
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pares |
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pared |
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paring |
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prepare |
(8.90) |
prepares |
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prepared |
(9.05) |
preparing |
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preparation(14.85) |
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preparedness |
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unprepared |
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seafaring |
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rare |
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ill-prepared |
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wayfaring |
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rarely |
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rarity |
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compares |
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compared |
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comparing |
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comparison(15.40) |
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comparative |
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More Power Vocabulary
| threadbare |
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childcare |
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healthcare |
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Medicare |
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daycare |
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thoroughfare |
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| workfare |
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welfare |
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carfare |
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warfare |
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airfare |
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busfare |
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| hare |
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plowshare |
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ploughshare |
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mare |
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tare |
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foursquare |
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aware |
(7.60) |
unaware |
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Delaware |
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hardware |
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software |
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| beware |
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cookware |
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enamelware |
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tinware |
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kitchenware |
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earthenware |
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harebrained |
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harelip |
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warehouse |
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farewell |
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bareback |
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barefoot |
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ARE ARE ("AH'r) Essential Vocabulary Family
are (1.50) |
are + not = |
aren't |
who're = who are |
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they + are = |
they're |
why're = why are |
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we + are = |
we're |
what're = what are |
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you + are = |
you're |
where're = where are |
-arce Scarce ("SKAY'r-ss) Orphan
scarce |
(10.35) |
scarcely |
(14.85) |
scarcity |
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Difficulty Levels on Scale of 1.00 to 21.00 are placed inside parentheses ( ).
Note: Only those words with difficulty levels established are likely to
be in your school's spelling curriculum. The rest are left up to the students to
learn on their own.
Homophones: bare/bear/Bayer,
stare/stair, fare/fair, hare/hair, blare/Blair, flare/flair, pare/pair/pear, mare/mayor,
where/ware/wear they're/there/their, we're/were, you're/your, plowshare/ploughshare
Spelling Demons:
caring, bare, fare, welfare, prepared
Related Families:
See -ere here, -iere premiere, ere/there, -ere/were families on p. 524;
-ire fire family on p. 525, -ore more family on p. 526, -ure cure and -ure injure families
on p. 527-529
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English Spelling Volumes 1-10
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