IXL | Spell words with base elements: spect, vis, vise

Fill in the missing part.

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spectator

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Fill in the missing part.

pro

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improvise

key idea

Spelling can be a little tricky sometimes, but it can help to think about the parts in a word.

For example, think about the parts in respect and

supervise.

re + spect

super + vise

It can also help to recognize common base elements in related words.

For example, the word respect includes the base element

spect.

You can see this same base in words like these:

suspect

spectacle

The word vision includes the base element

vis.

You can see this same base in words like these:

visual

visualize

The word supervise includes the base element

vise.

You can see this same base in words like these:

revise

improvise

To spell, think about each part of the word on its own. Then put them together.

re + spect → respect

super + vise → supervise

solution

The missing part is

vise.

The word improvise has these parts:

im + pro + vise

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