NumihanaRearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
g / n / i / v / i / e / c / e / r
perceived · deceived · receiving
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ENGLAND YEAR 5 · ENGLISH · Spelling
Spellings with ei and ough.
Recognise ei after c and varied ough spellings.
Numihana · England Year 5 · English
Spellings with ei and ough
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Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Recognise ei after c and varied ough spellings.
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
con_eit
receiving · deceit · conceit
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
bro_ght
fought · brought · ought
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
rec_ive
receive · perceive · ceiling
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
ou_ht
sought · ought · nought
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
tho_ght
thought · bought · brought
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Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / h / g / u / o / s
nought · sought · rough
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
ro_gh
rough · enough · tough
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Numihana · England Year 5 · English
Spellings with ei and ough
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Recognise ei after c and varied ough spellings.
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
g / n / i / v / i / e / c / e / r
perceived · deceived · receiving
receiving
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
con_eit
receiving · deceit · conceit
conceit
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
bro_ght
fought · brought · ought
brought
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
rec_ive
receive · perceive · ceiling
receive
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
ou_ht
sought · ought · nought
ought
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
tho_ght
thought · bought · brought
thought
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / h / g / u / o / s
nought · sought · rough
sought
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
ro_gh
rough · enough · tough
rough
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The letter string ough can represent several sounds. Check each word.
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English Appendix 1: Spelling · Years 5–6 · ei after c; words containing ough
Selected skills, not complete English or SATs coverage. Year 5 is our suggested practice placement within the shared Years 5–6 spelling requirements.
Read the official source appendix · Source checked2026-10-17 · English pack 1.2.0.
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