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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.

8 Words
Code: MU5QL2

Complete Word List

after

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

2
Definition
Once more; another time.
Example Sentence
He read the book again because he enjoyed it so much.
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an

3
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.
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and

4
Definition
Used to link two things or ideas together.
Example Sentence
She picked up her coat and her bag before leaving.
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any

5
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.
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are

6
Definition
A form of the verb 'be'. Used with you, we or they.
Example Sentence
We are happy to play outside today.
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as

7
Definition
In the same way that; because; while.
Example Sentence
She hummed quietly as she tidied her bedroom.
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ask

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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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