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Spelling PatternsThese spelling patterns are covered on the following questions.This enables you to easily spot knowledge steps.

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Use the prefixes un-, dis-, mis-, re-, pre-

Question 2 on tests 1,3 and 5

Use the prefixes anti-, auto-, in-, im-, il-, ir-, sub-, inter-, super-


Spell word endings which sound like 'shush' spelt -cious or -tious

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Add suffixes beginning with vowel letters to words of more than one syllable e.g. forgetting, preferred, gardening, limited


Understand and add suffix -ation


Spell word endings which sound like 'shil' spelt -cial or -tial

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Use the suffix -ly


Add endings which sound like 'shun' spelt -tion, -sion, -ssion, -cian


Spell words ending in -ant, -ance/-ancy, -ent, -ence/ -ency

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Spell words with endings sounding like 'zh' and 'ch'


Spell words ending with the 'g' sound spelt 'gue' and the 'k' sound spelt 'que' e.g. rogue, tongue, antique, unique

Question 16 on tests 1,3 and 5 Question 8 on tests 2,4 and 6

Spell words ending in -able and -ible also -ably and -ibly

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Spell words with endings which sound like 'zhun'


Spell homophones and near-homophones


Spell words containing the letter-string 'ough'

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Spell words with the 's' sounds spelt 'sc'

Question 6 on tests 2, 4 and 6

Spell some words with 'silent' letters

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Spell words that are often misspelt (English Appendix 1)

Question 19 on tests 1,3 and 5 Question 4 on tests 2, 4 and 6

Spell some of the year 5 and 6 words correctly

Question 8, 13, 15 on tests 1, 3 and 5 Question 2, 20, 13, 15 on tests 2, 4 and 6

Understand and add suffix -ous


Words with the /i:/ sound spelt ei after c

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Spell words containing the 'i' sound spelt 'y' elsewhere than at the end of words

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Spell words containing the 'u' sound spelt 'ou'


Spell words with the 'k' sound spelt 'ch'


Spell words with the 'sh' sound spelt 'ch'


Spell words with the 'ay' sound spelt 'ei', 'eigh' or 'ey'


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Test 1

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The animal was kept behind a strong barrier.

Because of the thick walls, her cries for help went

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During our world record attempt, an checked that we were following the rules.

Zeus, Thor and all of the other Norse gods are

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The detective was very and spotted the clue which the police officers had missed.

I the first movie to its sequel.

The city was polluted.

Mohandas Gandhi experienced racial when he travelled to another country.

The money had run out and he had almost

to live on.

Jenna cooked Gran a large meal when she was ill.

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Nobody has taken a good photograph of the Loch Ness monster so

I it exists.

The of trade across the globe was helped by new routes being discovered.

After Peter banged his leg against the table he developed a large

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Every Saturday morning, Martin goes for a swim at the

centre.

The talent show was a great for Tom to show off his magic skills.

A blue on the front of the house told passers by that a famous writer had once lived there.

The conman wanted to our neighbours into thinking that he was really from the bank.

Because of its powerful , the vacuum cleaner cleared the mess in no time.

Mary ran a small which fixed broken computers.

My dad is not good at fixing things but will not

help from anyone.

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Test 2

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The old painting which my great-grandfather brought back from

India is very to us.

For centuries, the rocks at Stonehenge have stood in a circle.

Mum cooked my favourite pudding because it was a

occasion.

The bread was made out of ingredients.

The soldier had been taken prisoner but was treated with

by his captors.

The moon was in a brightly coloured shape.

It looked bad outside but the wind was mild.

The encyclopaedia was full of .

Our teacher her pet dog into school today.

The Himalayas are a very region of the world.

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The sailor had been shipwrecked on a desert

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The detective hoped to solve the of who had stolen the painting.

The held a long meeting to decide how to spend the money.

The cat’s tongue felt as as sandpaper.

A car which can also float on water is a very unusual

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To stop the boat from drifting away, we dropped an

over the side.

I could not of a plan to defeat the enemy.

The old, glass was still able to light the hallway.

The dogs pulled the across the snow at speed.

Joel had not eaten since breakfast and his began to rumble.

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Test 3

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An hour after his operation, Bill became and asked for a glass of water.

It is to wear your hat indoors.

The grass looked just like the real thing.

Steven took an train from Manchester to London.

Emma did not want to make the speech and walked onto the stage

with some .

Because the hall was not very large, there was only a

number of tickets we could sell for the show.

The police had to make a entry into the house where the criminal was hiding.

It was a to speak to the astronaut when she visited our school.

The Celtic warriors with the Roman centurions in a fierce battle.

With thick, black clouds overhead, it looked like it would

rain that morning.

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One of our sheep gave birth to a tiny this morning.

The on our neighbour’s face told me that he was not going to return our ball.

Polly has a pen pal in Spain and they in writing most months.

In the we might have spacecraft that can take an astronaut to Mars.

Ellen has sailed her halfway around the world.

The curtain was made of an material and did not let any sunlight into the room.

If you live to be one hundred years old, you will

a letter from the queen.

In order to pass the history exam, Kris had to do a lot of

.

The scientist conducted an to test which material was strongest.

Gran will not drink any hot drinks for tea.

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Test 4

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Craig ate two servings of curry because it was so

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The trip to Spain was the first time that Uncle Cecil visited a

country.

When the moon blocked some of the light from the sun, it caused a

eclipse.

Alice had been a firefighter for ten years and had a lot of

of dealing with emergencies.

My uncle is a very grumpy person and does not have a lot of

for loud noise.

Schools in Victorian times kept order through strict

.

I can rely on Michael for help as he has always been

.

It was so cold in the room that there was on the walls.

The baker kneaded the until it was ready to be shaped into loaves.

Peter tried on hats but could not find one which he liked.

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During the assembly, Mr Ricards read the poem in a

voice.

Nathan used a mathematical to show which of the numbers was largest.

Our lives have been transformed since the internet came into

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My uncle has to trim his each week or it becomes too long.

Simon tried hard to make each line of the poem

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can change the colour of their skin when they feel different emotions.

I do not trust Agnes as she is dishonest and

.

My grandmother can knit wool but she prefers to

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The bride’s face was covered by a on her wedding day.

My brother did not eat a breakfast and was very hungry before lunch.

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Test 5

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You must be careful when opening emails in case you download a

computer virus.

Dad got home from work late so his dinner needed to be

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Nobody knows what was said in the meeting because that

information is .

The nurse used wipes to clean the cut on Jim’s leg.

The white, powdery on the counter turned out to be flour.

My aunt and her neighbour spend a lot of time

about other people in their street.

It was a surprise when the car broke down because it is usually very

.

Ellen’s warned her not to take her dad’s phone charger without asking.

My food had spent too long in the slow cooker and was now

and hard to chew.

The train is late but we won’t have too long to wait.

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The prickly stuck to the cat’s fur.

Polly is a very clever and can solve large calculations in her head.

Michael loves to play basketball and practises his dribbling in the garden.

The plane’s would not be for another two hours so I had time to look around the gift shop.

The song had a fast which made it easy to dance to.

After a twelve-hour walk through the mountains, Bill collapsed from

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The room had a very high so John needed a stepladder to change the lightbulb.

Tom’s artwork won first prize in the art .

Sunil could not where he had left his hat.

My cousin will often about everything being unfair.

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The police officer could not prove that Mr Smith had stolen the

money but he was certainly .

My dad is in his thirty-nine years old but will be

next week.

If you are going to climb Mount Snowdon, it is

that you wear sensible footwear.

If you work hard, you can great things.

Kevin protested that he had not done anything wrong and was

completely .

Large bubbles always my little brother.

Ben was ashamed of his poor behaviour.

In history, we studied the of the ancient Egyptians.

Bhavesh was given a spoonful of medicine to help his sore throat and

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It was to be frightened by something as small as a spider.

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The brave fought the ferocious dragon.

Gary’s temperature was a of his illness.

That carrot is the first I have ever grown.

Mexico is joined to America on its border.

My puppy is very and will often do things he shouldn’t.

When I left, the kitchen was tidy – but after my brothers had cooked

biscuits, it was in utter .

Mum kept the for the new television in case it did not work.

I was very excited about our trip to Cornwall and looked through a

which showed fun things we could do there.

The lion chased its for miles.

The doctor talked to the students who were thinking of entering the

medical .

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Answers - Test 1Spelling 1: The word is vicious.The vicious animal was kept behind a strong barrier.The word is vicious.

Spelling 2: The word is unheard.Because of the thick walls, her cries for help went unheard. The word is unheard.

Spelling 3: The word is official.During our world record attempt, an official checked that we were following the rules. The word is official.

Spelling 4: The word is immortal.Zeus, Thor and all of the other Norse gods are immortal.The word is immortal.

Spelling 5: The word is observant.The detective was very observant and spotted the clue which the police officers had missed.The word is observant.

Spelling 6: The word is preferred.I preferred the first movie to its sequel.The word is preferred.

Spelling 7: The word is horribly.The city was horribly polluted.The word is horribly.

Spelling 8: The word is prejudice.Mohandas Gandhi experienced racial prejudice when he travelled to another country.The word is prejudice.

Spelling 9: The word is nought.The money had run out and he had almost nought to live on.The word is nought.

Spelling 10: The word is thoughtfully.Jenna thoughtfully cooked Gran a large meal when she was ill.The word is thoughtfully.

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Spelling 11: The word is doubt.Nobody has taken a good photograph of the Loch Ness monster so I doubt it exists..The word is doubt.

Spelling 12: The word is expansion.The expansion of trade across the globe was helped by new routes being discovered.The word is expansion.

Spelling 13: The word is bruise.After Peter banged his leg against the table he developed a large bruise.The word is bruise.

Spelling 14: The word is leisure.Every Saturday morning, Martin goes for a swim at the leisure centre.The word is leisure.

Spelling 15: The word is opportunity.The talent show was a great opportunity for Tom to show off his magic skills.The word is opportunity.

Spelling 16: The word is plaque.A blue plaque on the front of the house told passers by that a famous writer had once lived there.The word is plaque.

Spelling 17: The word is deceive.The conman wanted to deceive our neighbours into thinking that he was really from the bank.The word is deceive.

Spelling 18: The word is suction.Because of its powerful suction, the vacuum cleaner cleared the mess in no time.The word is suction.

Spelling 19: The word is business.Mary ran a small business which fixed broken computers.The word is business.

Spelling 20: The word is accept.My dad is not good at fixing things but will not accept help from anyone.The word is accept.

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Answers - Test 2Spelling 1: The word is precious.The old painting which my great-grandfather brought back from India is very precious to us.The word is precious.

Spelling 2: The word is ancient.For centuries, the ancient rocks at Stonehenge have stood in a circle.The word is ancient.

Spelling 3: The word is special.Mum cooked my favourite pudding because it was a special occasion.The word is special.

Spelling 4: The word is natural.The bread was made out of natural ingredients. The word is natural.

Spelling 5: The word is decency.The soldier had been taken prisoner but was treated with decency by his captors..The word is decency.

Spelling 6: The word is crescent.The moon was in a brightly coloured crescent shape.The word is crescent.

Spelling 7: The word is tolerably.It looked bad outside but the wind was tolerably mild.The word is tolerably.

Spelling 8: The word is information.The encyclopaedia was full of information.The word is information.

Spelling 9: The word is brought.Our teacher brought her pet dog into school today.The word is brought.

Spelling 10: The word is mountainous.The Himalayas are in a very mountainous region of the world.The word is mountainous.

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Spelling 11: The word is island.The sailor had been shipwrecked on a desert island. The word is island.

Spelling 12: The word is mystery.The detective hoped to solve the mystery of who had stolen the painting.The word is mystery.

Spelling 13: The word is committee.The committee held a long meeting to decide how to spend the money.The word is committee.

Spelling 14: The word is rough.The cat’s tongue felt as rough as sandpaper.The word is rough.

Spelling 15: The word is vehicle.A car which can also float on water is a very unusual vehicle. The word is vehicle.

Spelling 16: The word is anchor.To stop the boat from drifting away, we dropped an anchor over the side.The word is anchor.

Spelling 17: The word is conceive.I could not conceive of a plan to defeat the enemy.The word is conceive.

Spelling 18: The word is chandelier.The old, glass chandelier was still able to light the hallway.The word is chandelier.

Spelling 19: The word is sleigh.The dogs pulled the sleigh across the snow at speed.The word is sleigh.

Spelling 20: The word is stomach.Joel had not eaten since breakfast and his stomach began to rumble.The word is stomach.

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Answers - Test 3Spelling 1: The word is conscious.An hour after his operation, Bill became conscious and asked for a glass of water.The word is conscious.

Spelling 2: The word is disrespectful.It is disrespectful to wear your hat indoors.The word is disrespectful.

Spelling 3: The word is artificial.The artificial grass looked just like the real thing.The word is artificial.

Spelling 4: The word is intercity.Steven took an intercity train from Manchester to London.The word is intercity.

Spelling 5: The word is hesitancy.Emma did not want to make the speech and walked onto the stage with some hesitancy.The word is hesitancy.

Spelling 6: The word is limited.Because the hall was not very large, there was only a limited number of tickets we could sell for the show.The word is limited.

Spelling 7: The word is forcible.The police had to make a forcible entry into the house where the criminal was hiding.The word is forcible.

Spelling 8: The word is privilege.It was a privilege to speak to the astronaut when she visited our school.The word is privilege.

Spelling 9: The word is fought.The Celtic warriors fought with the Roman centurions in a fierce battle.The word is fought.

Spelling 10: The word is probably .With thick, black clouds overhead, it looked like it would probably rain that morning.The word is probably.

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Spelling 11: The word is lamb.One of our sheep gave birth to a tiny lamb this morning.The word is lamb.

Spelling 12: The word is expression.The expression on our neighbour’s face told me that he was not going to return our ball.The word is expression.

Spelling 13: The word is correspond.Polly has a pen-pal in Spain and they correspond in writing most months.The word is correspond.

Spelling 14: The word is future.In the future we might have spacecraft that can take an astronaut to Mars.The word is future.

Spelling 15: The word is yacht.Ellen has sailed her yacht halfway around the world.The word is yacht.

Spelling 16: The word is opaque.The curtain was made of an opaque material and did not let any sunlight into the room.The word is opaque.

Spelling 17: The word is receive.If you live to be one hundred years old, you will receive a letter from the queen. The word is receive.

Spelling 18: The word is revision.In order to pass the history exam, Kris had to do a lot of revision. The word is revision.

Spelling 19: The word is experiment.The scientist conducted an experiment to test which material was strongest.The word is experiment.

Spelling 20: The word is except.Gran will not drink any hot drinks except for tea.The word is except.

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Answers - Test 4Spelling 1: The word is delicious.Craig ate two servings of curry because it was so delicious. The word is delicious.

Spelling 2: The word is foreign.The trip to Spain was the first time that uncle Cecil visited a foreign country.The word is foreign.

Spelling 3: The word is partial.When the moon blocked some of the light from the sun, it caused a partial eclipse.The word is partial.

Spelling 4: The word is experience.Alice had been a firefighter for ten years and had a lot of experience of dealing with emergencies.The word is experience.

Spelling 5: The word is tolerance.My uncle is a very grumpy person and does not have a lot of tolerance for loud noise.The word is tolerance.

Spelling 6: The word is discipline.Schools in Victorian times kept order through strict discipline.The word is discipline.

Spelling 7: The word is dependable.I can rely on Michael for help as he has always been dependable. The word is dependable.

Spelling 8: The word is condensation.It was so cold in the room that there was condensation on the walls.The word is condensation.

Spelling 9: The word is dough.The baker kneaded the dough until it was ready to be shaped into loaves.The word is dough.

Spelling 10: The word is various.Peter tried on various hats but could not find one which he liked. The word is various.

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Spelling 11: The word is solemn.During the assembly, Mr Ricards read the poem in a solemn voice. The word is solemn.

Spelling 12: The word is symbol.Nathan used a mathematical symbol to show which of the numbers was largest .The word is symbol.

Spelling 13: The word is existence.Our lives have been transformed since the internet came into existence.The word is existence.

Spelling 14: The word is moustache.My uncle has to trim his moustache each week or it becomes too long.The word is moustache.

Spelling 15: The word is rhyme.Simon tried hard to make each line of the poem rhyme.The word is rhyme.

Spelling 16: The word is chameleons.Chameleons can change the colour of their skin when they feel different emotions.The word is chameleons.

Spelling 17: The word is deceitful.I do not trust Agnes as she is dishonest and deceitful.The word is deceitful.

Spelling 18: The word is crochet.My grandmother can knit wool but she prefers to crochet.The word is crochet.

Spelling 19: The word is veil.The bride’s face was covered by a veil on her wedding day.The word is veil.

Spelling 20: The word is sufficient.My brother did not eat a sufficient breakfast and was very hungry before lunch.The word is sufficient.

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Answers - Test 5Spelling 1: The word is malicious.You must be careful when opening emails in case you download a malicious computer virus.The word is malicious.

Spelling 2: The word is reheated.Dad got home from work late so his dinner needed to be reheated.The word is reheated.

Spelling 3: The word is confidential.Nobody knows what was said in the meeting because that information is confidential.The word is confidential.

Spelling 4: The word is antiseptic.The nurse used antiseptic wipes to clean the cut on Jim’s leg.The word is antiseptic.

Spelling 5: The word is substance.The white, powdery substance on the counter turned out to be flour.The word is substance.

Spelling 6: The word is gossiping.My aunt and her neighbour spend a lot of time gossiping about other people in their street.The word is gossiping.

Spelling 7: The word is reliable.It was a surprise when the car broke down because it is usually very reliable.The word is reliable.

Spelling 8: The word is conscience.Ellen’s conscience warned her not to take her dad’s phone charger without asking.The word is conscience.

Spelling 9: The word is tough.My food had spent too long in the slow cooker and was now tough and hard to chew.The word is tough.

Spelling 10: The word is hopefully.The train is late but hopefully we won’t have too long to wait.The word is hopefully.

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Spelling 11: The word is thistle.The prickly thistle stuck to the cat’s fur. The word is thistle.

Spelling 12: The word is mathematician.Polly is a very clever mathematician and can solve large calculations in her head.The word is mathematician.

Spelling 13: The word is frequently.Michael loves to play basketball and frequently practises his dribbling in the garden.The word is frequently.

Spelling 14: The word is departure.The plane’s departure would not be for another two hours so I had time to look around the gift shop.The word is departure.

Spelling 15: The word is rhythm.The song had a fast rhythm which made it easy to dance to.The word is rhythm.

Spelling 16: The word is fatigue.After a twelve-hour walk through the mountains, Bill collapsed from fatigue. The word is fatigue.

Spelling 17: The word is ceiling.The room had a very high ceiling so John needed a stepladder to change the lightbulb.The word is ceiling.

Spelling 18: The word is competition.Tom’s artwork won first prize in the art competition.The word is competition.

Spelling 19: The word is remember.Sunil could not remember where he had left his hat..The word is remember.

Spelling 20: The word is bawl.My cousin will often bawl about everything being unfair.The word is bawl.

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Answers - Test 6Spelling 1: The word is suspicious.The police officer could not prove that Mr Smith had stolen the money but he was certainly suspicious. The word is suspicious.

Spelling 2: The word is forty.My dad is in his thirty-nine years old but will be forty next week.The word is forty.

Spelling 3: The word is essential.If you are going to climb Mount Snowdon, it is essential that you wear sensible footwear.The word is essential.

Spelling 4: The word is achieve.If you work hard, you can achieve great things.The word is achieve.

Spelling 5: The word is innocent.Kevin protested that he had not done anything wrong and was completely innocent.The word is innocent.

Spelling 6: The word is fascinate.Large bubbles always fascinate my little brother. The word is fascinate.

Spelling 7: The word is terribly.Ben was terribly ashamed of his poor behaviour.The word is terribly.

Spelling 8: The word is civilisation.In history, we studied the civilisation of the ancient Egyptians.The word is civilisation.

Spelling 9: The word is cough.Bhavesh was given a spoonful of medicine to help his sore throat and cough.The word is cough.

Spelling 10: The word is ridiculous.It was ridiculous to be frightened by something as small as a spider.The word is ridiculous.

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Spelling 11: The word is knight.The brave knight fought the ferocious dragon.The word is knight.

Spelling 12: The word is symptom.Gary’s temperature was a symptom of his illness.The word is symptom.

Spelling 13: The word is vegetable.That carrot is the first vegetable I have ever grown.The word is vegetable.

Spelling 14: The word is southern.Mexico is joined to America on its southern border.The word is southern.

Spelling 15: The word is mischievous.My puppy is very mischievous and will often do things he shouldn’t.The word is mischievous.

Spelling 16: The word is chaos.When I left, the kitchen was tidy – but after my brothers had cooked biscuits, it was in utter chaos. The word is chaos.

Spelling 17: The word is receipt.Mum kept the receipt for the new television in case it did not work. The word is receipt.

Spelling 18: The word is brochure.I was very excited about our trip to Cornwall and looked through a brochure which showed fun things we could do there.The word is brochure.

Spelling 19: The word is prey.The lion chased its prey for miles.The word is prey.

Spelling 20: The word is profession.The doctor talked to the students who were thinking of entering the medical profession. The word is profession.

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