Answers to John Smith spelling book 1, page 36 to 40

eyes, ears, mouth, fingers, elbow, throat, hair, knee, eyebrows, wrist, knuckle, ankle, shoulder, head, thumb

1. We have eight ____________ and two thumbs
2. A joint in the arm ____________
3. A joint halfway down the leg __________
4. The part of the body where the brain is __________
5. A part of the finger _________
6. Hairs just above the eyes __________
7. Used for listening ____________
8. Used for seeing ____________
9. This grows on the head _________
10. The tongue and the teeth are in this __________
11. Used for swallowing ________
12. This joins the hand and the arm _________
13. Where the arm joins the body _________
14. We have one on each hand _________
15. This joint helps us to move our foot ___________

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twice, rice, ice mice, slice, dice, nice

actor, doctor, motor, mirror, sailor, razor, junior, mayor

1. A milk pudding is ________
2. Small animals _______
3. kate has been to a very _________ party
4. A piece of cake _________
5. Shaped like sugar -lumps and used in games _______
6. Two times _______
7. Frozen water _____________
8. A looking glass __________
9. A seaman _________
10. Used for shaving _________
11. The _________ school has a big hall
12. If we are very ill we send for a ______ doctor
13. A person who acts __________
14. The chief person in a town _________
15. Their ________ car broke down

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whip, which, whisper, wheel, whale, white, whistle

street, stranger, stride, strong, stroke, straight, strict, strawberry

1. A huge sea creature ________
2. The colour of snow ____________
3. A lion- trailer may use one ___________
4. To talk very softly ___________
5. A car always has a spare one _________
6. You blow this __________
7. A word often used when asking questions ________
8. Not crooked __________
9. As _________ as a horse
10. A fruit ___________
11. To walk with big paces _________
12. A road in town ___________
13. We love to _________ the kittens
14. Stern _______
15. Someone we don’t know _________

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wrap, wren, write, wreck, wrist

edge, badge, ledge, hedge, badger

dumb, comb, crumb, lamb, climb

1. A very small bird________________________
2. To put words on paper ______________
3. We must ___________the birthday present
4. A part of the arm _______
5. A sunken ship _______
6. Something we wear __________________
7. This grows in a garden _______________
8. He tripped on the ________ of the pavement
9. A black and white animal ___________
10. A small shelf ________
11. Used for tidying the hair ________
12. To go up higher ________
13. A _______ person cannot talk
14. Often left on a plate _________
15. A young sheep _________

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April, May, August, January, leap, March, weeks, February, September, July, December, June, months, October, November

1. The first month of the year is __________
2. The second month of the year is _______________
3. The third month of the year is __________
4. The fourth month of the year is _________
5. The fifth month of the year is _______
6. The sixth month of the year is _____
7. The seventh month of the year is ________
8. The eight month of the year is ______________
9. The ninth month of the year is ______________
10. The tenth month of the year is ______________
11. The eleventh month of the year is __________
12. The twelfth month of the year is ________
13. Fifty two ________ make a year
14. twelve _________ make a year
15. A ______ year has one extra day