Year/group: Year 4 – Adventurers
Date set: Week beginning
Test date: Week beginning 7.11.16
31.10.16
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
prey
reign
vein
eighty
veil
rein
freight
obey
Year/group: Year 4 – Adventurers
Date set: Week beginning 7.11.16
Test date: 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.
mountainous
courageous
humorous
outrageous
anxiously
poisonous
dangerous
fabulous
curiously
hideous
Year/group: Year 4 – Adventurers
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
descend
fascinate
muscle
ascend
crescent
scene
scissors
scent
transcend
Year/group: Year 4 – Adventurers
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
occasion
explosion
decision
illusion
invasion
collision
erosion
television
Year/group: Year 4 – Adventurers
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
disappear
unclear
impractical
mistook
undecided
incomplete
impolite
Year/group: Year 4 – Adventurers
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
unique
opaque
cheque
catalogue
league
rogue
tongue
colleague
Year/group: Year 4 – Adventurers
Date set: Week beginning
Test date: Week beginning 02.01.17
12.12.16
Please learn these spellings and practise writing them in readiness for
your spelling test.
They are words from our spellings this term that need more practise!
muscle
mountainous
freight
international
neighbour
crescent
reign
occasion
poisonous
curiously