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WHS Spelling 3.11
Spelling Group 3 Wk 11 Word Ending: "tive"
| Word | In Context | Syllables |
|---|---|---|
| active | At 86 she still leads a very _______ life. | ac*tive |
| negative | Don't have a _______ attitude. | neg*a*tive |
| positive | It's good to say something _______ about other people. | pos*i*tive |
| effective | The medicine was _______, and she recovered quickly. | ef*fec*tive |
| relatives | She went to pick up her _______ at the airport. | rel*a*tives |
| motive | The police don't know the _______ for the crime. | mo*tive |
| adjective | An _______ adds details about a noun. | ad*jec*tive |
| sensitive | Don't be harsh; her feelings are _______ . | sen*si*tive |
| attractive | That furniture is very _______ . | at*trac*tive |
| detective | The _______ secretly followed the man. | de*tec*tive |
| executive | The _______ went to the meeting. | ex*ec*u*tive |
| talkative | He is so _______ that I'm tired of listening to him. | talk*a*tive |
| competitive | They offer a _______ salary. | com*pet*i*tive |
| representatives | We elect _______ to govern our country. | rep*re*sen*ta*tives |
| native | These plants are _______ to Asia. | na*tive |