Common Exception Words Set 3 Year 3 and Year 4

Teacher Specific Information

This Common Exception Words Set 3 Year 3 and Year 4 game includes 10 sentences, each with one word missing. Each of the words used is commonly misspelt, so needs to be read carefully. Children must select the correct spelling of each word from the options given. The words have been taken from the English Appendix 1: Spelling Word list – years 3 and 4. This game covers the Year 3/4 objective to learn the spellings of specific words.

The words used in this activity are:

complete
consider
continue
decide
describe
different
difficult
disappear
early
earth

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National Curriculum Objectives

Reading – Word Reading
read further exception words, noting the unusual correspondences between spelling and sound, and where these occur in the word