8th Grade Spelling Bee

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What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a thick, black, sticky substance used for paving roads?

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bitumen

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

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Identify the incorrectly spelled word: arayed or litany?

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arayed

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a member of the court?

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courtiers

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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Identify the incorrectly spelled word: stalagmite or unsulied?

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unsulied

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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Identify the incorrectly spelled word: necronancer or psychiatrist?

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necronancer

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is the term for a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word?

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synonym

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What is the term for a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?

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antonym

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means to make something dirty or unclean?

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sullied

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a person who studies the mind and behavior?

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psychiatrist

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a long, repetitive prayer or song?

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litany

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CCSS.L.3.2F