Grade 6 Spelling Worksheets
This list defeats grown-ups daily: definitely, embarrass, rhythm. Master it now and out-spell the adults forever.
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What your child will learn: Words Everyone Misspells
- 'Definitely' is FINITE with de- and -ly: de-FINITE-ly. Never 'definately'!
- 'Embarrass': double R, double S. You go extra red, so double everything.
- 'Rhythm Helps Your Two Hips Move': the first letters spell RHYTHM.
- 'Environment' hides IRON in the middle: envIRONment.
Sample worksheet questions
1. Unscramble the word: "eebcnas" (it starts with "a")
Answer: absence
2. Fill in the missing letters: p r _ v i _ e g _
Answer: privilege
3. Circle the correct spelling: apaprent apparent apparnet
Answer: apparent
4. 🗣️ Spelling test: a grown-up reads answer #4 from the answer key out loud, and you write it!
Answer: recommend
5. Unscramble the word: "ssaerambr" (it starts with "e")
Answer: embarrass
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