Name ______________________________________ #_______
Date ___________________
5.5.3 Talk with an Astronaut
Directions: First, read each sentence. Then fill in the bubble next to the word that is spelled
correctly. If none of the choices are correct, fill in the bubble next to the choice “none.”
1. I studied rocks in ____ class.
2. I can’t find the ____.








geelogy
geology
geolgy
none
3. An ____ goes into space.




astronuat
astranaut
astronaut
none
thermimeter
thermeter
thermometer
none
4. Earth has an ____.
 atmosphere
 atmosfere
 atmosfhere
 none
5. I like to study ____.
6. The ____ jacket kept me warm.








thermal
thermmal
thermel
none
7. The ____ caused great loss.
8.
The ____ center tracked the storm.








biologgy
biology
biollogy
none
disasster
disaster
desaster
none
meterology
meteorology
meteorlogy
none
9. Progress comes from ____.
10. What ____ are we in?








technollogy
technology
technolegy
none
hemesphere
hemisfhere
hemisphere
none
11. The study of animals is called ____.
12. The ____ class studied social conditions.








zooligy
zoollogy
zoology
none
13. A ____ has the features of Earth under a
sealed dome.




biosphere
biosfhere
biossphere
none
socialogy
sociology
socioligy
none
14. The ____ kept our soup hot.




thermes
thermus
thermos
none
15. An ____ looks like a little star.




asterik
asterisk
asterick
none
17. _____ is the study of the stars.




astronnomy
astronomy
astronimy
none
16. Set the _____ on low.




thermistat
thermastat
thermostat
none
18. Globes are ____ in shape.




sfherical
spherikal
sphericel
none
19. The science of living things and their
environment is called ____.
20. Greek ____ was an attempt to explain
natural events.








ekology
ecology
ecoligy
none
21. The ____ book tried to explain why people
act, think, and feel as they do.




pyschology
psychology
psycholigy
none
23. ____ has to do with the flow of heat and
electricity.




thermelectric
thermoelectric
thermolectric
none
mythilogy
mythalogy
mythology
none
22. ____ is the study of humans.




anthripology
anthropilogy
anthropology
none
24. The cost of the car was ____.




astronimical
astronomikal
astronomical
none
25. Microscopes are used by students talking
____ courses.




microbiology
mikrobiology
micribiology
none
Dictation Sentences: Listen as your teacher gives you a sentence. Write the sentence down
on the lines below. Make sure you check your capitalization, punctuation, and the spelling.
1.________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
2.________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________