Name ______#______Date ______5.5.3 Talk with an Astronaut

Directions: First, read each sentence. Then fill in the bubble next to the word that is spelled correctly. If none of the choices are correct, fill in the bubble next to the choice “none.”

1. I am an ___ because I paint pictures. 2. The state of Florida attracts a lot of _____.  arrtist  tourism  artist  tuorism  artiste  toursim  none  none 3. The scientist studies animal ____. 4. Fear of heights is my ______.  boilogy  phobia  biolegy  fobia  biology  phoba  none  none 5. She won an award for _____. 6. _____ is the study of rocks and minerals.  herism  geology  heroism  goelogy  herosm  geologye  none  none 7. I saw a _____ make a comic book. 8. I do not like my new cell phone ____.  cartonist  technollogy  cartoonist  technologe  cartoonest  technolegy  none  none 9. He studied _____ to become a sports writer. 10. She suffers from _____, so she hates water.  juornalism  hydrephobia  journalism  hydrophoba  journilism  hydrophobia  none  none 11. There is one ______in the band. 12. She is going to major in ____ at college.  voilinist  ekology  violinest  ecology  violinist  ecolegy  none  none 13. Saluting the flag shows ____. 14. The ____ is always singing.  patriotism  vokalist  patritism  vocilist  patroitism  vocalist  none  none 15. _____ is the study of weather. 16. ____ is the study of animals and their lives.  meterology  zology  meteorology  zoolegy  meterolegy  zoology  none  none 17. Her ____ makes her avoid small places. 18. _____ is an economic system.  claustrofobia  capitalism  claustrophobia  capatilism  claustraphobia  capitelism  none  none 19. The ____ wrote her fourth book. 20. Fear of technology is called _____.  novelest  techniphobia  novelist  technophibia  novalist  technophobia  none  none 21. If you have ____, you want to stay inside. 22. ____ is the study of cultures.  agrophobia  anthrepology  agoraphobia  antrophology  agoraphobiia  anthropology  none  none 23. He is guilty of ____ when he’s gone. 24. ____ is the study of fossils.  absenteism  paloentology  absenteeism  paleontolegy  absentiesm  paleontology  none  none 25. The ____ warns everyone about danger.  alarmist  alrmist  alarmest  none Dictation Sentences: Listen as your teacher gives you a sentence. Write the sentence down on the lines below. Make sure you check your capitalization, punctuation, and the spelling.

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