Taken from the SNIP Literacy Programme (KS3 and KS4)
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autumn |
The leaves turn to gold in autumn.
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able |
Were you able to ascertain the identity of the culprit?
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angle |
His body was bent at an awkward angle.
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acid |
The acid caused corrosion.
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advise |
Could you advise me on buying a new car?
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absorb |
Dark, dull surfaces absorb radiation well.
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affect |
The government cuts will affect everyone.
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atlas |
When I drive I occasionally use an atlas.
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aloud |
Read the words aloud.
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axis |
In film editing, this is the imaginary line that divides objects and characters in a scene.
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answer |
An answer is a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation.
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ankle |
I have a pain in my right ankle.
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abuse |
There is no excuse for racial abuse.
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alcove |
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attempt |
The rescue attempt was in vain.
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assist |
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appear |
You appear to be upset.
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Spelling games using the word list: Secondary School Precision Spellings 4
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!
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