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Week 3

The first ten words focus double consonants


1. eccentric

2. accommodate

3. vaccinate

4. exaggerate

5. recommend

6. questionnaire

7. appalling

8. apparently

9. embarrass

10. boycott


The next ten words focus on the c and g sounds


11. ancestry

12. censor

13. circumstance

14. disguise

15. genius

16. gymnasium

17. plague

18. recapture

19. recipe

20. tragedy

Sentences for pre-test


1. (eccentric) He is an eccentric character who likes wearing a beret and dark glasses. (eccentric)


2. (accommodate)  They were nice enough to accommodate me and give me a ride to the train station. (accommodate)


3. (vaccinate) We vaccinate all the animals that come to our shelter. (vaccinate)


4. (exaggerate) Do not exaggerate that things are better or worse than they actually are.  (exaggerate)


5. (recommend) I highly recommend that you go to the doctor if you are feeling sick. (recommend)


6. (questionnaire) If you are not honest on the questionnaire we won't know what you really think. (questionnaire)


7. (appalling) The appalling weather made it impossible for us to enjoy being outside. (appalling)


8. (apparently) Apparently the bus was late because the bus broke down. (apparently)


9. (embarrass) Do not embarass me infront of the other teahers. (embarrass)


10. (boycott) Even if you boycott the governement they will not shut down because of you.  (boycott)


11. (ancestry) His wife was of royal ancestry. (ancestry)


12. (censor) The cesnsor would not allow the students to read the book. (censor)


13. (circumstance) There is no circumstance in which I would eat a bologna and baked bean sandwich. (circumstance)


14. (disguise) Hoping that no one would recognize him, the celebrity wore a ridiculous disguise. (disguise) 


15. (genius) The genius of the plan is that it is so simple it has to work. (genius)


16. (gymnasium) The gymnasium had the best work out machines, complete with pool and sauna. (gymnasium)


17. (plague) Brushing your teeth daily helps prevent plaque build up. (plague)


18. (recapture) I am sitting by the pool trying to recapture the feeling of being on vacation. (recapture)


19. (recipe) She would not share her famous recipe with anyone. (recipe)


20. (tragedy) The biggest tragedy is that the accident could have been prevented. (prevented)