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Words beginning with tr...

The traitor stole the treasure. Test your spelling knowledge of KS3 words beginning at tr.

"Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself." - Walter Anderson.

"Life" is a fairly easy word to spell. When you were first learning spellings in school, you are likely to have begun with short words of only three or four letters.

1 .
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Any muscle having three heads, or attached at three points
triceps
traiceps
tryceps
tricepts
The words "triceps", "biceps" and "quadriceps" are related
2 .
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Happening through bad luck or because of some unfortunate event
unfourtunately
unfortunately
unfortunatly
unforteunately
This is a tricky one! "Fortune" loses its final e when it becomes "fortunate", which does not lose its final e when it becomes "fortunately". Whereas "unfortunate" and "unfortunately" are real words, "unfortune" is not a word you are likely ever to hear
3 .
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A canopy designed to protect against rain or sunlight
umbreller
umbrela
umbrellar
umbrella
Remember the double l
4 .
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A chord consisting of a root tone, its third and its fifth in a given scale
triiad
triad
triade
treiad
How many words can you list which begin with "tri-", the Greek and Latin for "three"?
5 .
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To move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
trainsport
transerport
transeport
transport
The words "transport" and "transportation" are related
6 .
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A polygon with three sides and three angles
triangle
triangel
tryangle
traingle
Remember how to spell "angle" (not "angel"!) and you'll be well on the way to spelling "triangle"
7 .
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Not credible
unbeleivable
unbeleevable
unbelievable
unbeliefable
The word "believe" loses its final e when it is transformed to "believable" and "unbelievable"
8 .
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Shaped like a polygon with three sides and three angles
triangelar
triangular
tryangular
traingular
The a of the unstressed final syllable is the trickiest letter to remember here
9 .
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One who violates his allegiance and betrays his/her country
tratior
traetor
traitor
traiter
Remember that "traitor" takes an -or ending
10 .
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The act of conveyance, often of people, goods etc
transportation
trainsportation
transeportation
transerportation
It can be helpful to break the word down into syllables: trans-por-ta-tion
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Spelling

Author:  Sheri Smith

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