Friday, September 16, 2011

Spelling for this term

Spelling words for TERM 4- ***Spelling will be tested every Thursday.

Term 4 Week 2

1 The government has announced plans to create ten thousand new jobs.

2 Everyone cheers at the speed and baton-passing skills of the athletes.

3 Salaries will be paid at the end of the calendar month.

4 I was a natural athlete as a kid who was good at sports.

5 The trophies on that table were won by James for winning many swimming competitions.

6 He is practising every day, in preparation for the ice-skating championship.

7 We try to teach the kids good sportsmanship, that is being fair, honest and polite in a game or sports competition.

8 The students attend house practices once a week for several weeks.

9 Someone who runs in fast races over short distances is a sprinter.

10 A school for students between the ages of 11 and 16 is a secondary school.

11 Her greatest ambition is to represent her country at the Olympics.

12 Olympics is an international sports event held every four years in different countries.


Term 4 Week 3
1 Sports Day is a day when the children in schools have sports competitions.

2 Mr Lee is our guest-of-honour for this year’s anniversary celebrations.

3 Dr Evans thanked him for coming to the prize presentation ceremony.

4 She won a bronze medal at the last Olympics.

5 She was presented with an award for her courage.

6 The audience applauded loudly after he had ended his speech.

7 Everyone in the class is expected to participate actively in these discussions.

8 Ivan is the current holder of the skating championship.

9 James is undergoing a special coaching session with one of England's leading coaches.

10 All the children will each receive a small gift.

11 Sam does weight training twice a week.

12 There is a television programme about killer whales next month.



Term 4 Week 4

1 The pots turned charcoal black after heating for a few hours.

2 The fierce dog was dangerous-looking.

3 The stout lifeguard was broad-shouldered and muscular.

4 The model was tall and well-proportioned.

5 Babies have very delicate skin.

6 The mischievous pupil pouted his lips at the guests.

7 The elderly lady worked hard despite having a hunched back.

8 The beggar wore a crumpled shirt.

9 Mr Lee is a well-known and prominent leader in Singapore.

10 He had bloodshot eyes after staying awake for more than twenty hours.

11 The body builder was muscular and poised during the grand finals.

12 The salesperson was neatly attired.



Term 4 Week 5

1 The untidy pupil was sloppily dressed.

2 The manager has forgotten to take his leather briefcase.

3 The teacher stormed out of the room after scolding the pupils.

4 The pupil heaved a sigh of relief when the teacher told her that she had managed to
pass her examinations.

5 The shirt was torn and tattered after being stepped upon by the shoppers.

6 Some ladies wear high-heeled shoes to look elegant.

7 The prefect glared at the bully who was bullying the younger pupils in the canteen.

8 Perspiration was on their faces after the race in the hot sun.

9 The rich businessman wore gold-rimmed glasses and a gold watch.

10 The supermodel has very attractive features like a small nose and large eyes.

11 His father kept his temper to find out what exactly happened.

12 The car stuttered along in first gear.

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