11+ spelling list and test
Word 1 of 200 right
To provide a place to stay
The hotel can ? forty guests.
Set 1: accommodate to community
- accommodate
- to provide a place to stay
- accompany
- to go somewhere with someone
- according
- as stated by someone or something
- achieve
- to succeed in doing something after effort
- aggressive
- ready to attack or argue
- amateur
- doing something for fun, not as a job
- ancient
- very old; from long ago
- apparent
- clear and easy to see
- appreciate
- to be grateful for something
- attached
- fixed or joined to something
- available
- free to be used or bought
- average
- the usual or middle amount
- awkward
- clumsy or embarrassing
- bargain
- something bought for less than its usual price
- bruise
- a dark mark on the skin after a knock
- category
- a group of things that are alike
- cemetery
- a place where people are buried
- committee
- a group of people chosen to make decisions
- communicate
- to share information with others
- community
- the people living in one area
Spelling, grammar and comprehension practice
Questions people ask
What spellings come up in the 11+?
11+ English papers often ask children to spot a spelling mistake. The Year 5 and 6 word list holds many of the words they use.
How many words are on the Year 5 and 6 spelling list?
100, set by the national curriculum for England.
How should my child learn spellings?
Test, then practise only the ones they got wrong: look, say, cover, write, check. Come back to them a few days later.
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How we work this out
What it does
The 100 Year 5 and 6 words every child is expected to spell, with a free typed test. Read the clue, type the word, see if it is right.
The 100 words in the statutory Year 5 and 6 spelling list of the national curriculum in England, in five sets of 20.
Method
- The words are the Department for Education's official list.
- The clues and sentences are ours, checked by a second reviewer.
- A spelling is right when every letter matches; capital letters do not count.