Another list with some more complex spellings.
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courteous |
Maria always thought that George was very courteous.
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disappoint |
As long as you try your best you won't disappoint me.
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desperate |
I'm desperate for a long cold drink.
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disastrous |
The General's battle plan was disastrous.
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dissatisfied |
The football fans were dissatisfied with the referee's decision.
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donkey |
A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey.
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especially |
It was especially hot this August.
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exception |
I'll make an exception and let you stay up late tonight.
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efficient |
An efficient machine works well.
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embarrass |
Sorry to embarrass you.
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equipped |
The kitchen is well equipped.
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erroneous |
That sentence was erroneous.
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essential |
Solvency is essential for companies.
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fascinate |
I think this new game will fascinate your child.
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feasible |
The timescale was not feasible.
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February |
February is the shortest month in the year.
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foreign |
We love foreign travel.
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fulfilled |
I am not fulfilled by my job.
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friends |
Only a few friends are coming to the party.
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gauge |
You can measure the dimensions of an object with a gauge.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Tricky Words Pt 2 (Fallibroome)
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: Tricky Words Pt 2 (Fallibroome)
Handwriting worksheets: Tricky Words Pt 2 (Fallibroome)
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