Spelling List 5

A

1

to stay calm or to hold on

I had to ___ for the bus to arrive.

wait

2

a form of money

A penny is worth one ____.

cent

3

something small

The ___ mistake was easy to fix.

minor

4

a tool to measure wind direction

The weather ___ showed the wind was blowing.

vane

B

1

how heavy something is

The ___ of the box was ten pounds.

weight

2

to mail

I ___ a letter to my mom.

sent

3

part of the body or a form of measurement

My ___ were tired from hiking through the woods.

feet

4

a tube carrying blood in our body

The nurse could see a ___ in my arm.

vein

C

1

to hear a sound

I ____ a loud noise outside.

heard

2

a smell

The flower has a sweet ___.

scent

3

a challenge

Finishing the race was an amazing ___.

feat

4

a high opinion of oneself

The ___ boy looked in the mirror all day.

vain

D

1

a group of animals

A ____ of cows grazed in the field.

herd

2

a person that digs for coal

The ___ dug deep into the ground.

miner

3

the bottom of the foot

My shoe rubbed against my ___.

heel

4

the top of a mountain

We climbed to the ___ of the mountain.

peak

E

1

a week is made of these

There are 7 ___ in a week.

days

2

to feel confused

I was in a ___ from the loud explosion.

daze

3

to make better

The cut will ___ in a few days.

heal

4

to look at

I took a ___ inside the gift box.

peek