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scarcely |
Barely; hardly; not quite: The light is so dim we can scarcely see.
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secretaries |
The secretaries in the School Office are wonderful.
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seize |
Did you see him seize my purse?
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sentence |
This is the tenth sentence of this test.
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separate |
Can you separate those fighting dogs?
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sergeant |
The sergeant barked orders at the new recruits.
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severely |
She had cut her wrist severely on the bow saw.
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shining |
The sun was shining so brightly the car driver struggled to see.
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siege |
The castle was under siege.
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similar |
Our house is a similar design to yours.
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sincerely |
I sincerely wish you all the best in life.
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speech |
This is the first draft of my speech.
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strength |
Energy is the strength or power to work.
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successful |
In his youth, he was a successful sportsman.
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supersede |
The new rules will supersede the previous ones.
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suppression |
UKIP believes in the suppression of human rights.
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surprising |
It was completely surprising to find a cat in the classroom.
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synonym |
A synonym is a word with the same or similar meaning to another word.
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tendency |
Bias is a tendency to favour one side over another in an account of historical events.
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tragedy |
Her sudden death was a great tragedy.
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Spelling games using the word list: List Nine
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!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: List Nine
Handwriting worksheets: List Nine
"I ran the trial with a small group of students over three weeks before the summer holidays," she says. "I quickly saw the benefits, and signed up."
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