Spelling Word List: HFW 16

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Study the Word List: HFW 16

	practise	I practise my spelling for half an hour each day.
	prefer	I would prefer to stay in tonight.
	pressure	The deeper you swim, the greater the water pressure.
	portrait	A portrait picture is taller than it is wide.
	protein	A balanced diet should contain protein.
	programme	The theme tune for that new programme is very catchy. *
	pamphlet	The shop gave out a small pamphlet about its price cuts.
	plural	Plural means two or more of something - the plural of hope is hopes. *
	prefix	A prefix is put in front of a word to change its meaning.
	porridge	I eat porridge for breakfast every morning. *
	prospects	Your life chances are your prospects for achieving success.
	provides	The boat provides reasonable overnight accommodations for four adults. *
	phantom	The phantom of the opera is here! *
	parade	The Field Marshal led the parade.
	plumber	We had to call out the plumber to fix the sink. *
	patient	All the patients escaped from the fire.
	quarrel	A small quarrel could be called a squabble.
	question	He was reluctant to answer my question.

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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Spelling Practice: HFW 16

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practise

prefer

pressure

portrait

protein

programme

pamphlet

plural

prefix

porridge

prospects

provides

phantom

parade

plumber

patient

quarrel

question

Spelling Games: HFW 16

Play interactive games to practice these words in a fun way.

Spelling Snowball
Winter spelling fun!

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 spelling game Monkey Business
It's bananas!

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Take a Spelling Test: HFW 16

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