Year/group: Year 4 – Pioneers
Date set: Week beginning 31.10.16 Test date: Week beginning 7.11.16
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
They are words with the ay sound spelt eigh, ei or ey and some
homophones.
neighbour
weight
eighteen
reign
vein
rein
freight
vain
disobey
veil
Year/group: Year 4 – Pioneers
Date set: Week beginning 7.11.16
Date set: Week beginning 14.11.16
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
They are words ending in –ous. In these words we keep the e so that
the g is a soft g, and swap the letters our for or before adding –ous.
ingenious
mountainous
courageous
humorous
felonious
outrageous
advantageous
anxiously
riotous
poisonous
Year/group: Year 4 – Pioneers
Date set: Week beginning 14.11.16 Test date: Week beginning 21.11.16
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
Words with the s sound spelt sc.
science
fascinate
muscle
ascended
crescent
scenery
descent
abscess
adolescence
fluorescent
Year/group: Year 4 – Pioneers
Date set: Week beginning 21.11.16
Test date: Week beginning 28.11.16
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
They are words ending in zhun spelt -sion.
confusion
division
explosion
decision
invasion
collision
recession
profession
succession
discussion
Year/group: Year 4 – Pioneers
Date set: Week beginning 28.11.16
Test date: Week beginning 5.12.16
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
They are words with the prefix il-, and words revising un-, in-, im-,
mis- or dis-. These prefixes change the word to its opposite meaning.
illegal
illegible
illiterate
illogical
disappear
impatient
unacceptable
misunderstood
unconscious
impractical
Year/group: Year 4 – Pioneers
Date set: Week beginning 5.12.16
Test date: Week beginning
12.12.16
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
These are words with the c sound spelt –que and the g sound spelt –gue.
These come from the French spelling of the c sound and the g sound.
antique
grotesque
plaque
technique
statuesque
plague
analogue
epilogue
fatigue
colleague
Year/group: Year 4 – Pioneers
Date set: Week beginning 12.12.17 Test date: Week beginning 02.01.17
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
These are words from our spellings this term that still need practise!
adolescence
fluorescent
intermediate
succession
humorous
veil
outrageous
interstellar
collision
neighbour