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simile |
A simile involves comparing one thing to something else.
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rhyme |
These words all rhyme: time, crime, chime.
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rhythm |
James plays rhythm guitar.
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personification |
Human characteristics given to something non-human.
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metaphor |
A metaphor is saying something is something else.
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grammar |
He was finding his German grammar homework difficult.
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imagery |
Vivid pictures created by words.
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apostrophe |
You can use an apostrophe to show that something belongs to someone.
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atmosphere |
The writer varies her sentence lengths to create a tense atmosphere.
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advertisement |
I saw an advertisement for a new drink.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Week 4
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter 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: Week 4
Handwriting worksheets: Week 4
One of the students has put in a huge amount of effort in completing Spellzone at least 3 times a week since his arrival with us in January. Looking at his scores after the latest GL testing, his standardised score has risen from 99 to 131. This is a truly phenomenal result. I just wanted to share the best result I have ever seen.
Terrie Penrose-Toms, Casterton College
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