Explore this spelling list: When a /w/ sound comes from the qu grapheme. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Choose between games, tests, and downloadable activities to learn in a way that suits you.
When an /ur/ sound follows the letter w (but not qu) it is usually spelt or The important exception is were . Letters and Sounds, Phase Six.
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A prefix is put in front of a word to change its meaning.
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worm |
The bird was killing the worm.
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work |
Michelle jogs to work everyday.
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worship |
The clergy preach in places of worship.
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worth |
That old painting is worth a great deal.
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were |
The band were good.
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Spelling games using the word list: When a /w/ sound comes from the qu grapheme
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Spooky spelling
A spelling game for Halloween!
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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