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A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number is a proportion.

Words beginning with proc...

This KS3 English spelling quiz looks at words beginning with proc, helping you spot patterns, avoid common mistakes and grow your confidence with tricky, look-alike vocabulary.

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Fascinating Fact:

Proceed and procedure look similar but end differently. Proceed is pro-ceed, procedure is pro-ce-dure, so watch where the c and d appear.

In KS3 English spelling, you study words such as process, processor and procession. Noticing how longer words are built from smaller parts helps you choose accurate spellings in your writing.

Key Terms

Word family: A group of related words, like process, processed and processing, that share a spelling pattern and a similar core meaning.
Homophone: Words that sound the same when spoken but have different spellings and meanings, such as guessed and guest.
Proofreading: Carefully checking a piece of writing for spelling, punctuation and grammar errors before it is handed in or published.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

How can I remember spellings of long words beginning with proc?

Break each word into syllables, such as pro-cess-or or pro-ces-sion, then say and write it several times. Linking it to a short root word like process can also help.

What KS3 spelling words often start with proc-?

Common examples include process, processor, procession and proclaim. You may also meet more formal words such as proclamation or procurement in reading tasks and exam practice passages.

Why do proc- words sometimes look similar but have different endings?

English spellings come from Latin, French and other languages, so related words can grow different endings over time. Learning families of words together makes those patterns easier to remember.

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A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behaviour of large numbers of people

propaganda

propeganda

proppaganda

properganda

Luckily, this word is spelled exactly as it sounds

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A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number

propportion

proportion

proportian

proportien

This is sometimes tricky! The order of the letters in the first syllable, pro-, changes in the second syllable, -por-

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Any of several denominations of Christianity that separated from the Roman Catholic Church

Protistant

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Protestent

Proterstant

The root of this word is "protest"

4 .

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The presentation of a theatrical work

prodduction

production

productian

productien

Do you see the word "product"?

5 .

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A software application designed to perform a specific task

program

prougram

progeram

programme

Although the spelling used for other meanings of the word is usually "programme", the preferred spelling for a computer "program" omits the extra -me

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A series of events to produce a result

process

prosess

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proces

Single c and double s

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One of three major classes of food; a source of food energy abundant in animal-derived foods

protein

proteen

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Here is an example of a word where the "i before e" rule is not useful

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The act of offering (an idea) for consideration

propusition

proposition

propesition

propersition

The words "propose" and "proposition" are related

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Someone who speaks by divine inspiration

prophete

profit

prophet

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You wouldn't confuse "prophet" with "profit", would you?

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'Brain' of the computer system where calculations and decisions are made

prosessor

procesor

proccesser

processor

Remember that this word ends in an -or

You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Spelling

Author: Sheri Smith (PhD English Literature, English Teacher & Quiz Writer)

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