Spelling Word List: List 18 ent & ence

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Study the Word List: List 18 ent & ence

Recognise common words that contain the ent and ence letter strings.

	confident	Philippa is feeling confident with her spelling.
	frequent	How frequent is this bus? *
	obedient	On the whole, the class was very obedient.
	competent	He is a competent pianist.
	different	I like to use different colours when I paint. *
	accent	A Scottish accent is different to an Irish one.
	coherent	They failed to develop a coherent strategy. *
	consistent	The teacher had a consistent approach to discipline. *
	frequency	Frequency is how often something happens (usually during a period of time). *
	decency	Will you have the decency to say sorry?
	absence	I didn't do much work during my absence.
	competence	The staff showed great competence. *
	dependence	The country has a growing dependence on foreign aid. *
	conscience	My conscience is completely clear.
	convenience	We can arrange a meeting at your convenience.
	consistency	John mixed the ingredients into a creamy consistency.

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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Spelling Practice: List 18 ent & ence

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confident

frequent

obedient

competent

different

accent

coherent

consistent

frequency

decency

absence

competence

dependence

conscience

convenience

consistency

Spelling Games: List 18 ent & ence

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Take a Spelling Test: List 18 ent & ence

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Philippa is feeling _________ with her spelling.

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