New Curriculum Spelling Lists Y1/Y2

List 02

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

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1

at

Definition
Used to say where or when something is.
Example sentence
We arrived at the museum just before it opened.
2

back

Definition
The rear part of something; returning to a previous place or position.
Example sentence
She put the book back on the shelf when she had finished reading.
3

ball

Definition
A round object used in games and sports.
Example sentence
He kicked the ball into the goal and the crowd cheered.
4

be

Definition
To exist or to happen; the base form of "is," "are," and "was."
Example sentence
I want to be a doctor when I grow up.
5

because

Definition
For the reason that; due to the fact that.
Example sentence
She stayed indoors because it was raining heavily.
6

big

Definition
Large in size; greater than usual.
Example sentence
The big elephant walked slowly across the safari park.
7

by

Definition
Shows who did something, or how it was done.
Example sentence
The book was written by a famous author.
8

called

Definition
Named or referred to in a certain way; the past tense of call.
Example sentence
She called her dog back when he started to run away.

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