High School students who are average, but not brilliant, spellers.
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mischievous |
He is not malicious, just a little mischievous.
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secretary |
The secretary took notes during the meeting.
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environment |
Ecology includes the study of how animals relate to their environment.
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exaggerate |
You exaggerate all the time!
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escape |
He tried to escape from the cell.
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prejudice |
It is wrong to show prejudice against people who are different.
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parliament |
She's standing for election to Parliament.
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enough |
A dozen eggs will be enough.
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equipment |
All my camping equipment is in my backpack.
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jealous |
She has a very jealous boyfriend.
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marriage |
Jane is a marriage guidance counsellor.
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parallel |
A trapezoid or trapezium is a type of quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides.
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principle |
It is my principle to behave honestly.
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occurrence |
Let's hope this isn't a regular occurrence.
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acquire |
I went to the shop to acquire a dictionary.
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courageous |
The soldiers were courageous in battle.
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shepherd |
The shepherd kept watch over the sheep.
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curiosity |
My cat is full of curiosity.
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guarantee |
My new laptop has a three year guarantee.
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definitely |
That cat is definitely sick.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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Spelling games using the word list: Commonly misspelled words 3
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Commonly misspelled words 3
Handwriting worksheets: Commonly misspelled words 3
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