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Spelling Quiz - Year 1 - High Frequency Words - Part 3 (Questions)

High Frequency Words, Part 3 helps KS1 children in Year 1 memorise the High Frequency Words written in the National Curriculum's recommended spelling list.

Words that we use often, or frequently, are called high frequency words. These words can be quite tricky and need to be memorised. See how many of these high frequency words you are familiar with.

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Spell the missing word: _____ day I'll be a princess!

[ ]	One
[ ]	Rone
[ ]	Ron
[ ]	Run

Spell the missing word: _____ upon a time.

[ ]	Runce
[ ]	Ones
[ ]	Once
[ ]	Onse

Spell the missing word: You need to _____ if you want to borrow my car.

[ ]	arsk
[ ]	ask
[ ]	asc
[ ]	arsc

Spell the missing word: She is my best _____.

[ ]	frend
[ ]	freind
[ ]	frand
[ ]	friend

Spell the missing word: I went to _____ today.

[ ]	skool
[ ]	school
[ ]	scool
[ ]	schol

Spell the missing word: This is my lovely new _____.

[ ]	has
[ ]	hause
[ ]	hous
[ ]	house

Spell the missing word: This suitcase is _____.

[ ]	full
[ ]	foul
[ ]	fool
[ ]	fule

Spell the missing word: The opposite to pull is _____.

[ ]	posh
[ ]	poosh
[ ]	push
[ ]	pushe

Spell the missing word: This is _____ favourite song.

[ ]	are
[ ]	ar
[ ]	our
[ ]	hour

10.

Spell the missing word: She _____ her shoes on the table.

[ ]	put
[ ]	poot
[ ]	pute
[ ]	purt

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Spelling Quiz - Year 1 - High Frequency Words - Part 3 (Answers)

Spell the missing word: _____ day I'll be a princess!

[x]	One
[ ]	Rone
[ ]	Ron
[ ]	Run

When Prince William married Kate, she became a princess!

Spell the missing word: _____ upon a time.

[ ]	Runce
[ ]	Ones
[x]	Once
[ ]	Onse

If a story starts with 'Once upon a time...' then we know straight away, it's a fairy tale.

Spell the missing word: You need to _____ if you want to borrow my car.

[ ]	arsk
[x]	ask
[ ]	asc
[ ]	arsc

Depending on which part of the country you come from, ask can be pronounced 'ask' or 'arsk' but it is always spelt 'ask'!

Spell the missing word: She is my best _____.

[ ]	frend
[ ]	freind
[ ]	frand
[x]	friend

If you remember how to spell this one, then you can remember this new word: fiend. It's spelt the same but without the 'r' and means monster or demon.

Spell the missing word: I went to _____ today.

[ ]	skool
[x]	school
[ ]	scool
[ ]	schol

We also call a group of fish a school, so we'd say a school of fish.

Spell the missing word: This is my lovely new _____.

[ ]	has
[ ]	hause
[ ]	hous
[x]	house

This is a tricky word because there is an 'e' at the end of the word, even though phonetically you can sound the word out without the 'e', like this : h + ou + s.

Spell the missing word: This suitcase is _____.

[x]	full
[ ]	foul
[ ]	fool
[ ]	fule

Full and pull are both spelt the same way and are both high frequency words.

Spell the missing word: The opposite to pull is _____.

[ ]	posh
[ ]	poosh
[x]	push
[ ]	pushe

Push and pull are both types of forces or movements.

Spell the missing word: This is _____ favourite song.

[ ]	are
[ ]	ar
[x]	our
[ ]	hour

People often get 'our' and 'are' confused. 'Our' means something belongs to more than one person and 'are' is often used in a question, for instance, 'Are you my friend?'

10.

Spell the missing word: She _____ her shoes on the table.

[x]	put
[ ]	poot
[ ]	pute
[ ]	purt

It is considered to be unlucky if you put new shoes on a table and it is considered to be bad manners if you put any shoes on a table!