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Study the word list: Key Stage 3: Secondary Spelling List: sur - wom

A number of secondary schools have identified the following words as common errors among this age group.

	surely	Surely you can't be serious!
	surprise	She raised her eyebrows in surprise.
	survey	Ordnance survey maps are maps drawn to scale showing great detail.
	technique	We all admired the wood-carver's technique.
	technology	Computer technology is changing the world.
	texture	Velvet has a very soft texture.
	tomorrow	I'll call you again tomorrow.
	unfortunately	Unfortunately we lost the game.
	Wednesday	He was sixty years old on Wednesday.
	weight	To win the cake you must guess its weight.
	weird	I heard a very weird noise in the night.
	women	Are women allowed to join the army?

Use the list: Key Stage 3: Secondary Spelling List: sur - wom

Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.

Look	surely
Say
Cover	Look again
Write
Check

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

How to use:

Look and read the word.

Say the word. Click the speaker icon.

Cover the word.

Write the word.

Check your spelling.

surely

surprise

survey

technique

technology

texture

tomorrow

unfortunately

Wednesday

weight

weird

women

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Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.

Start the Listen and Spell Test

______ you can't be serious!

Listen to the word and type it below:

Click on the ringmaster
to repeat the word.