Spelling Word List: Year 6. Spring term week 1

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Study the Word List: Year 6. Spring term week 1

Refer, prefer, transfer

	referring	I was referring to the text in my answer. *
	referred	The matter was referred to the head teacher. *
	referral	He needed a referral for his new job.
	reference	If you are stuck, use the instruction book for reference.
	referee	The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.
	preferring	Preferring to eat earlier rather than later, I booked a table for 5.30pm. *
	preferred	She preferred the pink dress to the blue one.
	preference	He has a preference for classical music.
	transferring	They spend the day sorting and transferring money.
	transference	Plants can spread by the transference of pollen.

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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Spelling Practice: Year 6. Spring term week 1

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