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Spelling Expectations Year 5 - Correct use and spelling of pronouns Prefixes and suffixes Further prefixes and suffixes and understand the guidance for adding them. observant, expectant, tolerance, assistant, innocent, referral, reference. Silent letters Some words with ‘silent’ letters. observant, expectant, tolerance, assistant, innocent, referral, reference. Homophones or nearhomophones Homophones and other words which are often confused. Suffixes ending in –sion and -tion Spelling errors using prefixes and suffixes. advice/advise device/devise licence/license practice/practise prophecy/prophesy Endings which sound like division, invasion, zhun confusion, decision, collision, television, pronunciation. Common errors in disappear, disappoint, prefixes and suffixes are beginning, business. correctly spelt. Words ending in –able and –ible Words ending in –ably and –ibly Use of the Hyphen Words with the /i:/ sound spelt ei after c Words containing the letter-string ough Endings which sound like /ʃəs/ spelt –cious or –tious If the –able ending is added to a word ending in –ce or –ge, the e after the c or g must be kept as those letters. Hyphens to be used to join a prefix to a root word, especially if the prefix ends in a vowel letter and the root word also begins with one. The ‘I’ before e except after c’ rule applies to words where the sound spelt by ei is /i:/ Exceptions: protein, caffeine, seize (and either and neither if pronounced with an initial /i:/ sound). ough is one of the trickiest spellings in English – it can be used to spell a number of different sounds. adorable/adorably applicable/applicably dependable, comfortable, possible/possibly, horrible/horribly co-ordinate, re-enter, co-operate, co-own deceive, conceive, receive, perceive, ceiling ought, bought, thought, nought, brought, fought rough, tough, enough cough though, although, dough through thorough, borough plough, bough If the root word ends in – vicious, precious, ce, the /ʃ/ conscious, delicious, sound is usually spelt as c malicious, suspicious – ambitious, cautious, fictitious, infectious, nutritious Endings which sound like /ʃəl/ –cial is common after a vowel letter and –tial after a consonant letter, but there are some exceptions. Exceptions: initial, financial, commercial, provincial. official, special, artificial, partial, confidential, essential Curriculum Words