Hyphens can be used to join a prefix to a root word, especially if the prefix ends in a vowel letter and the root word also begins with one. **Please note: the words can also be written as one word (confusing eh?!)
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co-ordinate |
My socks colour co-ordinate with my jumper.
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re-enter |
Jane had to re-enter the cloakroom to get her gloves.
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pre-existing |
Do you have any pre-existing health issues?
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Spelling Practice: Hyphens 5.1.16 (copy)Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.
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Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
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Spelling Games: Hyphens 5.1.16 (copy)Play interactive games to practice these words in a fun way.
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
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!
Take a Spelling Test: Hyphens 5.1.16 (copy)Assess your spelling skills with an interactive test.
Printable Activities: Hyphens 5.1.16 (copy)Practice offline by printing worksheets for these words.
Handwriting Practice: Hyphens 5.1.16 (copy)Enhance both spelling and handwriting with this activity.
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