Exercise: Checking spelling and pronunciation

EXERCISE 31.1

Look up the spelling, syllable division, and pronunciation of the following words in your dictionary. Note any variants in spelling and pronunciation. Write what you find in the text boxes below.

Click Submit after each question to record your answer. If your instructor has assigned this exercise set, you must answer every question before your answers will be submitted to the gradebook.

  1. heinous
    heinous
  2. exigency
    exigency
  3. schedule
    schedule
  4. greasy
    greasy
  5. macabre
    macabre
  6. mature
    mature