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Study the word list: tricky words

First 20 words which you should know for 11+ English

 Brother Kate drew a sketch of her brother.
thirteen Fourteen is the number after thirteen. *
bought I bought this dress at the new boutique.
above A swallow was flying up above.
through He put his arms through the lifebelt.
between Come and sit between us.
tomorrow I'll call you again tomorrow.
followed The hounds followed the scent of the fox.
told I told you to be quiet.
finally The group finally reached safety. *
Christmas Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.
Sister Dad's sister is my aunt.
fourteen Fifteen is the number after fourteen. *
brought The lost child was brought back home.
across We had to wade across the stream.
towards Global warming constitutes towards climate change.
without The document is not valid without a signature.
different In Britain, some spellings are different from the USA.
yesterday The tide came up much higher yesterday.
heard Have you heard his latest CD?

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Brother
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Brother
thirteen
bought
above
through
between
tomorrow
followed
told
finally
Christmas
Sister
fourteen
brought
across
towards
without
different
yesterday
heard

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