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WHS Spelling 3.20
Spelling Group 3 Wk 20 Word Endings: "ia," "ian," & "ious"
| Word | In Context | Syllables |
|---|---|---|
| cafeteria | We took our lunch bags to the _______ . | caf*e*te*ri*a |
| encyclopedia | Let's look up walruses in the _______ . | en*cy*clo*pe*di*a |
| librarian | The _______ helped me find reference materials. | li*brar*i*an |
| vegetarian | He's a _______ and won't eat any meat. | veg*e*tar*i*an |
| historian | The town _______ has records that are 150 years old. | his*to*ri*an |
| various | The bag was filled with _______ kinds of sweets. | var*i*ous |
| curious | The _______ dog nudged the door open and slipped inside. | cu*ri*ous |
| serious | The police are rushing to a _______ accident. | se*ri*ous |
| obvious | The answer is _______ . | ob*vi*ous |
| furious | The ______ man started to shout threats. | fu*ri*ous |
| hilarious | The movie was _______, causing us to laugh a lot. | hi*lar*i*ous |
| luxurious | The hotel room was very _______ . | lux*u*ri*ous |
| mysterious | The ring's _______ disappearance had me baffled. | mys*te*ri*ous |
| previous | The _______ owners painted the room red. | pre*vi*ous |
| bacteria | Washing your hands kills many _______ . | bac*te*ri*a |