Week 8 Spelling Words - Images and Definitions

1. 1 Week 7 Quiz
4 6
a pier, wharf, or other
landing place for loading
and unloading boats or
2
ships.
7
Not aware or in
control of what one is
3 5 doing
8
easily seen through;
obvious

2. 1 Week 7 Quiz - Answers
4 6
a pier, wharf, or other
appetite landing place for loading
and unloading boats or
2
ships. quay
7
Not aware or in
preference control of what one is
3 territory
5 doing unconscious
8
easily seen through;
obvious
transparent
intimate tournament

3. Phonics Word List High Frequency Word List
misfire purpose
mistake question
misplace machine
miscount direction
misbehave condition
mis-
Prefix meaning ‘bad’, ‘wrong’.
Spelling Rule – Adding ‘all’
When adding ‘all’ to the beginning of words, drop one ‘l’.
Eg. although, almost, almighty, alright

4. Noun
a long story that is divided into parts and produced at regular times.
Adjective
arranged in a series
Noun or Adjective?
Many machines are stamped with serial numbers when they are made.
Home and Away is my favourite serial on TV.

5. Noun
1. any plant whose grains are used for food, such as wheat, oats,
rice, or rye.
2. food made from grain and eaten for breakfast
How many breakfast cereals can you come up with?

6. Noun
a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it
Verb
to leave behind even though it is one's duty to stay; abandon
Do you think a captain should be the last one off a sinking ship?

7. Noun
1. something that is made, sent out, or published
2. a point or subject in question or being talked about.
Verb
to make, give out, or publish.
What are some important global issues?

8. Noun
1. A sweet food served at the end of a meal
Describe your favourite dessert.

9. Noun
Amount or number
What do you think the expression ’quality over quantity ‘means?

10. Noun
1. an instance or time of something happening.
2. a special event; celebration
Think of an example of a happy and a sad occasion.

11. Adverb
numerous times; often
What does FAQ stand for and what does it mean?

12. Adjective
having to do with or like an explosion.
Noun
a substance that is able to cause an explosion
What could you describe as ‘explosive’? Write a sentence using the word as an
adjective.

13. Noun
1. a chance for a better situation.
2. a good chance or favourable situation.
What do you think the quote in the picture means?

14. Noun
damage done to property in secret in order to stop some activity.
Verb
to attack or damage by sabotage
What might you sabotage so that something doesn’t happen or go ahead?

15. Adjective
1. causing wonder or amazement.
2. of the highest quality; splendid.
Create a Word Cline for ‘marvellous’ using these words and any others;
awesome, dreadful, sensational, staggering, awful, sensational

16. Adjective
1. tending to behave in an annoying or mildly harmful way
2. teasing or sly
What types of mischievous behaviour do the monkeys exhibit?

17. Adjective
characterized by concern for improving the welfare of humanity.
Noun
a humanitarian person
Noun or Adjective?
Mother Teresa is known as a great humanitarian because of her dedication to
the poor, sick, dying and orphaned.
These funds were set aside for humanitarian relief efforts.