Explore this spelling list: Year 5, Term 3, Week 8: Homophones and confusing words. Here, you'll find everything you need to excel in spelling. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
More words that sound similar but have different spellings and meanings—these are easy to confuse.
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complete |
Would you like to complete a quick survey?
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language |
English is my second language.
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leisure |
I enjoy a balance of work and leisure time.
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principal |
The two types of principal vertices are called 'ears' and 'mouths'.
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principle |
The principle of stratified diffusion suggests that social change happens at the top and moves down.
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recognise
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I didn't recognise you with your new hair cut.
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wary |
The children were taught to be wary about talking to strangers.
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weary |
They were weary from their travels.
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whose |
Robert Walton is the Arctic seafarer whose letters open and close the story.
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who’s |
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Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
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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