Though he thought it through, it still failed. Check your spelling of KS3 words beginning at th.
"As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives." - Henry David Thoreau.
Thoreau's description of creating mental pathways refers to the way in which habits are developed. These can be physical habits, such as those which create a path on the ground, and mental habits, such as those which shape a person's view of the world.
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Thoreau surely did not have spelling in mind when he compared the physical and the mental formation of paths, but it is true that spelling habits develop through repetition, too. This is why practice really does help a person become a confident speller. It is equally true that repeatedly misspelling words becomes a habit which is difficult to break. Try to develop good habits from the start when you learn a new word by paying attention to how it is spelled.
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. An apparatus used to measure temperature |
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thermometre |
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thermmometer |
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thermometer |
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thermmometre |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. A publication that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms) for the words of a given language |
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thesaurus |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. 'The horse t------- its rider' |
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through |
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thrugh |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. From one side of an opening to the other |
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thruogh |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume |
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timebre |
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tiembre |
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timbrer |
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timbre |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. On the day after the present day |
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tomorrow |
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tomorow |
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tommorrow |
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tommorow |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. The act of travelling or sightseeing |
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toreism |
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tourism |
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taurism |
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toureism |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business |
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tourist |
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taurist |
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torerist |
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toureist |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner |
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tournement |
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tourenament |
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tournament |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. The commercial buying and selling of goods and services |
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traede |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. An apparatus used to measure temperature |
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thermometre |
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thermmometer |
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thermometer |
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thermmometre |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. A publication that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms) for the words of a given language |
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thesaurus |
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theasaurus |
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thaesaurus |
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theesaurus |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. 'The horse t------- its rider' |
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threwe |
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through |
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threw |
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thrugh |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. From one side of an opening to the other |
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thruogh |
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threwe |
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through |
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threw |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume |
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timebre |
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tiembre |
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timbrer |
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timbre |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. On the day after the present day |
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tomorrow |
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tomorow |
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tommorrow |
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tommorow |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. The act of travelling or sightseeing |
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toreism |
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tourism |
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taurism |
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toureism |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business |
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tourist |
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taurist |
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torerist |
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toureist |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner |
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tournement |
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tourenament |
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tournament |
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taurnament |
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Click the correct answer for the following definition. The commercial buying and selling of goods and services |
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traede |
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traid |
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traide |
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trade |
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