Spelling Word List: Ms Brittain s tricky words 1

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Study the Word List: Ms Brittain s tricky words 1

Here are some tricky words, which you can learn.

	accept	I accept your apology.
	except	I'll eat anything except bananas.
	successful	In his youth, he was a successful sportsman.
	necessary	Is it necessary to learn to spell properly?
	excite	The idea of a party seemed to excite the children. *
	height	The height of the Eiffel Tower is 300m.
	neither	Neither of these dresses fits me.
	foreign	We love foreign travel.
	separate	Can you separate those fighting dogs?
	villain	The film's hero killed the villain.
	argument	He was the aggressor in the argument.
	definite	Is it definite that Jim is coming?
	definitely	That cat is definitely sick.
	consequence	Any adaptation that takes place as a consequence of training. *

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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Spelling Practice: Ms Brittain s tricky words 1

Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.

Look	accept
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except

successful

necessary

excite

height

neither

foreign

separate

villain

argument

definite

definitely

consequence

Spelling Games: Ms Brittain s tricky words 1

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Take a Spelling Test: Ms Brittain s tricky words 1

See how well you know these words with a spelling test.

Start the Listen and Spell Test

I ______ your apology.

Listen to the word and type it below:

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to repeat the word.