-cio

us o

r -tio

us?

vicious

consciousdeliciousmalicioussuspiciousambitiouscautiousfictitious

infectiousnutritiousprecious

-anc

e, -a

nt &

-atio

n

observantobservanceobservationexpectant

expectation hesitanthesitancyhesitationtolerant

tolerancetolerationsubstancesubstantialassistant

assistance

-ent

, -en

ce a

nd –

ency

innocentinnocence

decent decency frequentfrequency confidentconfidenceconfidential

obedientobedience

independentindependence

-abl

e, a

bly

& -a

tion

adorableadorablyadorationapplicableapplicablyapplication

considerableconsiderablyconsideration

tolerabletolerablytoleration

-abl

e, -i

ble,

-abl

y &

-ibl

y

changeablenoticeable

forciblelegible

dependablecomfortable

understandablereasonableenjoyablereliablepossiblepossiblyhorriblehorriblyterribleterribly

considerableconsiderably

adorableadorablyvisiblevisibly

incredibleincrediblysensiblesensibly

err o

r er

referringreferredreferral

preferringpreferred

transferringtransferredtransferralreferencereferee

preferencetransference

i bef

ore

e ex

cept

afte

r c &

oth

ers

deceiveconceivereceive

perceiveceilingreceiptbelievemischiefretrieveachieveheightproteincaffeine

seizeneithereither

Diff

eren

t sou

nds

of ‘o

ugh’

ought

boughtthoughtnoughtbroughtfoughtroughtough

enoughcoughthough

althoughdough

throughthoroughboroughploughbough

Sile

nt le

tters

doubtislandlamb

solemnthistleknightknifebomb

Wednesdaygnaw

hom

opho

nes

advice/advisedevice/deviselicence/license

practice/practiseprophecy/prophesy

aisle/islealoud/allowedaffect/effectaltar/alter

ascent/assentbridal/bridlecereal/serial

compliment/complementdescent/dissentdesert/dessertdraft/draughtfarther/fatherheard/herd

led/leadaren’t/aunt

guessed/guestmorning/mourning

past/passedprecede/ proceed

Year 5/6 Spellings – Whole Year

ate/eight-c

ial o

r -tia

l

officialspecialartificialpartial

confidentialessential

initialfinancial

commercialprovincial

hyph

ens

co-ordinate,re-enter

re-examineco- operate

co-own,ultra-ambitious,

pre-existing,de-emphasise.

I have learnt these 4 rules: I have learnt these

4 rules:I have learnt these

4 rules:

Year 5/6 Spellings – Whole Year

bronze

silver gold

Who can learn all the rules?

Word List – Years 5 and 6accommodate embarrass persuade

accompany environment physicalaccording equipped, equipment prejudiceachieve especially privilege

aggressive exaggerate professionamateur excellent programmeancient existence pronunciation

apparent explanation queueappreciate familiar recogniseattached foreign recommendavailable forty relevantaverage frequently restaurantawkward government rhymebargain guarantee rhythmbruise harass sacrifice

category hindrance secretarycemetery identity shouldercommittee immediate, immediately signature

communicate individual sincere, sincerelycommunity interfere soldiercompetition interrupt stomachconscience language sufficientconscious leisure suggest

controversy lightning symbolconvenience marvellous systemcorrespond mischievous temperature

criticise muscle thoroughcuriosity necessary twelfthdefinite neighbour variety

desperate nuisance vegetabledetermined occupy vehicle

develop occur yachtdictionary opportunitydisastrous parliament

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Term 3 – ible, ibly endings, topic words, fer suffix, fer no double r, I before e and word list

Term 4 – key words, topic words, ough words, more ough words, silent letter words and word list

Term 5 - topic words, homophones x 3 weeks, cious and tious review and word list

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