New Curriculum Spelling Lists Y1/Y2

List 01

First set of spelling words from the New Curriculum Spelling list for Year 1 and Year 2.

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1

after

Definition
Following something in time or order.
Example sentence
We went for ice cream after the movie.
2

again

Definition
Once more; another time.
Example sentence
He read the book again because he enjoyed it so much.
3

an

Definition
Used before a word that begins with a vowel sound instead of "a."
Example sentence
She ate an apple as a healthy snack after lunch.
4

and

Definition
Used to link two things or ideas together.
Example sentence
She picked up her coat and her bag before leaving.
5

any

Definition
Means one, some, or all — we use it when we don't say exactly which or how many.
Example sentence
You can choose any book from the shelf to read.
6

are

Definition
A form of the verb 'be'. Used with you, we or they.
Example sentence
We are happy to play outside today.
7

as

Definition
In the same way that; because; while.
Example sentence
She hummed quietly as she tidied her bedroom.
8

ask

Definition
To say something, to find out, or get something.
Example sentence
I will ask my teacher for help with my homework.

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