Description
Book SynopsisSolid and rigorous practice material in spelling and vocabulary for Year 6 children to work on throughout the year, and in preparation for pre-tests and 11 Plus Common Entrance exams.
Give pupils the best chance of success in Pre-Tests and 11 plus exams with varied and thorough spelling and vocabulary exercises. This write-in workbook for pupils aged 9-11 provides 50 different exercises with tips and advice, plus pull-out answers.
- Use words confidently and accurately
- Recognise links between words with a range of examples
- Learn spelling rules and when to apply them
Also covers: word structure and definition, pronunciation and word sounds and source and meaning.
Also available from Galore Park:
- Writing Workbook Age 9-11
- Reading & Comprehension Workbook Age 9-11
- Grammar & Punctuation Workbook Age 9-11
Table of Contents
- 1: -os or -oes
- 2: The Latin words for one to ten
- 3: Latin prepositions and adverbs
- 4: Words starting with gn-
- 5: Words ending in -mn
- 6: Words ending in -cious
- 7: Dis- or diss- ?
- 8: Dictation for spelling practice
- 9: Silent letters within eight tricky words
- 10: One n or two?
- 11: -full, -fully and -ful
- 12: Ordinal numbers
- 13: More Latin prepositions
- 14: Homographs
- 15: Words ending in -tious
- 16: -able or -ible
- 17: Six tricky words
- 18: Synonyms
- 19: Ph words
- 20: Practise or practice?
- 21: Poly- and tele-
- 22: kn and gh
- 23: -ys or -ies
- 24: The silent p
- 25: Words ending in -re
- 26: -fy words
- 27: Words with -cei-
- 28: Words wheels
- 29: -ist words
- 30: The silent b
- 31: When -ei- says 'ay'
- 32: Mal- and ben-
- 33: -er or -or?
- 34: Phobias
- 35: Antonyms
- 36: Double consonants in verbs
- 37: Easily confused endings
- 38: Latin roots
- 39: Prefixes that change their spellings
- 40: More word wheels
- 41: Words with -fer-
- 42: Words that sometimes cause problems
- 43: -duce, -pose, -struct and -clude
- 44: Homophones
- 45: Some quirky plurals
- 46: Eponyms
- 47: Short words for long
- 48: Does the e stay or go?
- 49: Extending your vocabulary
- 50: Words to watch