Year 6 Homework
Year 6 Spelling Lists Autumn Term
Test 1 Unit 1 Unstressed vowels in multi-syllable words Tested on 14.009.21 | |||
casual | excellent | external | ancient |
interest | temperature | vegetable |
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cruel | reasonable | consider |
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diamond | violent | alphabetical |
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breakfast | parallel | sanctuary |
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Additional task:
Choose 8 words and put them into a sentence. Then circle/highlight the unstressed vowel.
Test 2 Unit 1 Unstressed vowels in multi-syllable word Set 14.09.21 to be tested on 21.09.21 | |||
February | obedient | happening | determined |
mystery | business | abominable |
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ornament | invalid | jewellery |
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chocolate | frightening | interrupt |
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valuable | immediate | journalist |
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Test 3 Unit 2 Prefixes from other languages Set 22.09.21 to be tested on 01.10.21 | |||
aeroplane | transparent | aerodynamics | accommodate |
aerobics | television | telecommunications | accompany |
microchip | transform | superimpose | according |
telephone | microphone | microbiology |
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superstar | aquatic | aquaphobia |
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Additional task:
Choose 6 words from your list and write their definitions. Then put the words into a sentence.
Test 4 Unit 2 Prefixes from other languages and five additional tricky words Set 1.10.21 to be tested on 8.10.21 | |||
aerospace | transmission | octahedron | average |
superpower | aquamarine | transatlantic | community |
supersonic | audience | audiovisual | explanation |
transfix | telegraph | supernatural | harass |
microfilm | supervisor | aquarium | identity |
Test 5 Unit 3 – Suffixes as a support for spelling Set 8.10.21 to be tested on 15.10.21 | |||
farmer | clockwise | nationalism | appreciate |
lifelike | inventor | vandalism | communicate |
forwards | inspector | commuter | disastrous |
actor | backwards | wholesome |
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foolish | heroism | conductor |
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Test 6 Unit 3 - Suffixes as a support for spelling and five additional tricky words Set 15.10.21 to be tested on 22.10.21 | |||
painter | traveller | meddlesome | forty |
driver | playfully | quarrelsome | individual |
tourism | lifeless | magnetism | muscle |
childlike | friendship | investigator | neighbour |
likewise | provider | educating | occupy |
Additional task:
Design a word-search or a crossword using the words in your list. Have a go.
Test 7 Unit 4 Suffixes – ary, -ery, -ory and five additional tricky words | |||
library | stationary | preliminary | interfere |
ordinary | military | anniversary | language |
necessary | secretary | sanctuary | recommend |
January | dictionary | tributary | shoulder |
February | granary | contrary | variety |
Additional task: Look up the meanings for preliminary, tributary and contrary and explain them to an adult at home.
Test 8 Unit 4 Suffixes – ary, -ery, -ory and five additional tricky words | |||
pottery | stationery | machinery | awkward |
robbery | cemetery | jewellery | bargain |
bakery | joinery | mockery | relevant |
slippery | bribery | nursery | rhyme |
cookery | bravery | scenery | solider |
Additional task: Write a short story (2 paragraphs) including at least 6 of the spellings included in your list.
Test 09 Unit 4 Suffixes – ary, -ery, -ory | |||
factory | conservatory | unsatisfactory | category |
history | mandatory | supervisory |
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laboratory | inventory | explanatory |
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dormitory | compulsory | statutory |
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refectory | category | respiratory |
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Additional task: Complete Unit 4 worksheet.
Test 10 Unit 5 Suffixes -ive, -ance, -ence | |||
passive | successive | constructive |
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massive | decorative | progressive |
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active | expensive | prohibitive |
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relative | distinctive | decorative |
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creative | aggressive | impressive |
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Additional task: Look up the meanings of progressive, distinctive, constructive and explain the meaning to an adult at home.
Test 11 Unit 5 Suffixes -ive, -ance, -ence | |||
appearance | ignorance | acquaintance |
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attendance | nuisance | extravagance |
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performance | grievance | resemblance |
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disappearance | hindrance | inheritance |
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disturbance | reappearance | perseverance |
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Additional task: Make a word search or crossword using the words in your list. If you need paper ask your teacher.
Test 12 Unit 5 Suffixes -ive, -ance, -ence | |||
difference | excellence | circumference |
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silence | obedience | correspondence |
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evidence | innocence | convenience |
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occurrence | conscience | consequence |
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violence | preference | insolence |
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