Spelling List 3-6
3-6 Spelling Tip
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Short e.
The sign for short
e is //.
The short e sound is in end, held, and help. |
Words |
Definitions |
1. |
nest |
a thing shaped like a bowl, built of sticks, straw, and other
material. Birds build nests in which to lay their eggs. |
2. |
held |
1. take or pick up and keep: He held the suitcase
for me. She held my jacket while I put on my boots. 2. the act of
holding: I took a good hold of the knob and pulled. 3. keep back:
He held his laughter. 4. contain: This carton holds books. |
3. |
help |
1. give or do what is needed or useful: Help Dad
with the garden. 2. the act of helping: I need some help. 3.
make better: The medicine helped my cold. |
4. |
dress |
1. a piece of clothing worn by women and girls. 2.
Put clothes on: He can dress himself. 3. Make ready for use
or to cook: Grandma dressed the turkey. 4. clean and cover a wound. |
5. |
chest |
1. the top, front part of your body. 2. a
large box with a lid: a tool chest. |
6. |
when |
1. at what time: When does the show begin:
2. at the time that: Stop singing when the music stops. 3.
at any
time that: We always laughed when the clown fell down. |
7. |
letter |
1. a mark or sign that stand for any one of the sounds
that make up words. There are 26 letters in our alphabet. 2. a
written message: He wrote his grandmother a letter. |
8. |
very |
much; more than usual: The wind is very cold. |
9. |
tell |
1. put in words; say: Tell us a story.
2. know: I can't tell who it is. 3. order; command: I
told you what to do. |
10. |
even |
1. level, flat, smooth: Are the edges of the paper
even? 2. at the same level: The top of the tree is even with the roof.
3. equal; no more nor less than: They divided the apple in even pieces.
4. that can be divided by two without a remainder: Two is an even
number. Three is an odd number. |
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