JOHOR SPELLING ASSESSMENT STANDARD (JOSAS) FORM 2

NO LOW FREQUENCY WORDS NO MODERATE NO HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

Blow Boast Body Bone Bottle Above Almost Ago All Aim Also Along Angry Animal Another Answer Any Army Arrest Angle Behave Behind Better Beggar Birth Bill Duty Easy Early Eat End Even Face Fail Fan Fast Far Fat Find Fear

Border Brother Build Bunch Address Accuse Ache Adopt Account Abroad Aeroplane Allow Appear Argue Arrange Arrive Arrow Amount Asleep Ask Balance Beautiful Bicycle Blame Blood Birth During Dust Empty Engine East Exercise Family Famous Fate Fault Fierce Finger Fire Finish

Breathe Breakfast Absence Accept Advertisement Afford Against Agriculture Altogether Already Ambition Ancient Apologise Article Ashamed Attempt Attract Audience Autumn Attend Backbone Behaviour Beneath Educate Electricity Elephant Encourage Excellent Expensive Explore Envelope Examination Farther Female Frequent Freedom Freeze Forgive Frighten Furniture

SPELLING BEE COMPETITION FOR FORM 2

NO LOW FREQUENCY WORDS NO MODERATE NO HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS

41

Gas

Gentle

Government

42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80

Gate Get Go Gold Glad Hate Have Heal Heat Hold Hole Pay Pig Pot Pure Purple Quick Race Rabbit Rake Rent Reply Ready Radio Reach Sail Salt School Screw Seat Seed Shall Shampoo Shut Slim Shoe Sick Snow Soak

Govern Guess Guard Group Grow Hard Heaven Heavy Hire Horse Hour Parcel Pattern Picture Pigeon Pinch Quarter Railing Regular Regret Result Rapid Repair Roast Rude Seldom Solid Smooth Steal Spirit Steam Signal Shelter Secret Second Salary Orange Shine Shout

Garage Guilty Hardworking Handsome Haste Headache Helpful Height History Holidays Honest Punishment Programme Permission Patience Population Quantity Receipt Recently Relation Responsible Restaurant Rough Secretary Satisfy Science Scissors Separate Shallow Shoulder Society Soldier Square Station Struggle Straight Stiff Solve Steady

SPELLING BEE COMPETITION FOR FORM 2

NO LOW FREQUENCY WORDS NO MODERATE NO HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS

81 82 83 84 85

Tail Tea Taxi Test Thin

Today Travel Those Temper Temple

Toothbrush Therefore Thought Threaten Toothpaste

86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 10 0

Thick Tone Tree Toe Ugly Wall Wash Water Wild Will Wise Wish Wear Week Yes

Paste Truth Tyre Towards Under Ward Which Wrong Winter Window Without Woman Worry Wrap Yellow

Translate Technology Telephone Telegraph Upper Weapon Welcome Weather Witness Worship Would Wicked Young Yesterday Introduction

LOW FREQUENCY WORDS NO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 WORDS Blow (V) Boast (V) Along Animal Arrest (V) Angle Beggar Early Fail Fear Gate Glad Hate Heat (N) Hold (V) Pay (V) Pure Quick Race (V) Rake (N) Reach (V) Screw Seed Shampoo Slim Soak Snow Thin Tail MEANINGS Sent our air through pursed lips Talk about oneself with excessive pride Moving in a constant direction on A living organism that can move about of its own accord Seize by legal authority and take them into custody A space between two lines or surfaces that meet A person who lives by asking for food or money as charity Before the usual or expected time Be unsuccessful in achieving something An unpleasant emotion caused by threat of danger, harm Movable barrier which closes an opening in a wall or fence Pleased, delighted Strong dislike High temperature, hotness Take and keep or support in ones arms, hands, teeth, etc Give money for goods and services Not mixed with any other substance Capable of moving fast/doing something in a short time Contest of speed to see which reaches a certain place first A tool consisting of a pole with metal prongs at the end Stretch out in order to touch, grasp or take something Thing that is turned, used for tightening, gripping, etc Part of plant frm which a new plant of d same kind can grow Type of soapy liquid, cream, etc for washing the hair Not fat/thick, slender Become thoroughly wet by being in or by absorbing liquid Frozen water that falls from the sky in soft white flakes Of small diameter Movable part at the end of the body of a bird, an animal, etc

30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

Tone Toe Ugly Water Wise Wish Wear (V) Weak Sail School Rent

Sound, esp with reference to its pitch, quality, strength, etc Any of the five digit at the end of the foot Unpleasant to look at or to hear Liquid without colour, smell or taste, used for drinking, etc Having or showing good judgement Express a desire for something Have sth on ones body, esp as clothing, an ornament, etc Lacking strength or power, easily broken, bent or defeated Sheet of canvas spread to catch d wind and drive a ship along Institution for educating children Regular payment made for the use of land, premises, etc.

MODERATE WORDS NO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 WORDS Border Bunch Accuse (V) Adopt Account Abroad Allow Appear Argue Balance Blood Birth Dust Empty Engine Exercise (N) Family Famous Fault Fierce Gentle Guess Hire (V) Parcel Pigeon Railing (N) Regret Repair Seldom Smooth Shelter Salary Shine (N) MEANINGS A decorative band around the edge of something A number of things grouped or held together Say that someone has done something wrong Legally take anothers child and bring it up as his own A description of an event In or to a foreign country or countries Permit to do something Came into view or existence Exchange conflicting views heatedly A state in which weight is evenly distributed The red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins The emergence of a baby fr d body of the mother Fine, dry powder made up of tiny particles of earth, etc Containing nothing, not filled or occupied A machine wth moving parts that converts power into motion Activity requiring physical effort, for d sake of health A group consisting of parents and their children Known about by many people A defect or mistake Violent or aggressive Mild or kind, not rough or violent Estimate without enough information Obtain the temporary use of sth in return for payment An object/objects wrapped in paper to be sent by post A fat bird with a small head and a cooing voice A fence made of a bar or a series of bars fixed on supports Feel or express sorrow or disappointment Restore sth damaged, to a good condition Not often Having an even and regular surface without lumps A place giving protection from bad weather or danger A fixed regular payment made by an employer to employee Give out or reflect light

34 35 36 37 38 39 40

Travel Temper Truth Wrong Window Worry Wrap

Make a journey A tendency to become angry easily A fact or belief that is accepted Not correct or true; mistaken or in error An opening in a wall or roof fitted with glass Feel/ cause to feel troubled over actual/ potential difficulties Cover or enclose in paper or soft material

HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS NO WORDS 1 Breathe(N) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Absence Advertisement Agriculture Ambition Ancient Apologise Attract Audience Autumn Backbone Electricity Encourage Excellent Expensive Frequent Frighten Furniture Government Hardworking Headache Punishment Permission MEANINGS To take in air into your lungs and send it out again through your nose or mouth The fact somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be A notice, picture or film telling people about a product, job or service The science or practice farming Something that you want to do or achieve so much Belonging to a period of history that is thousands years in the past To say that you are sorry for doing something wrong or causing a problem If you are attracted by something, it interests you and makes you wants it The group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something ( a play, concert, somebody speaking etc) The season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves change colour and the weather becomes colder. the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back A form of energy from charged elementary particles, usually supplied as electric current through cables, wires, etc for lighting, heating, driving machines etc To give somebody support, courage or hope i. Extremely good ii. Use to show that you are please about something or that you approve of something Costing a lot of money Happening often / a visit to a particular place often To make somebody suddenly Objects that can be moved, such can be moved, such a stables, chairs etc The group of people who are responsible for controlling a country or state. Putting a lot of effort into a job and doing it well Continuous pain in the head An act or away of punishing somebody The act of allowing somebody to do something, especially when this is done by somebody in a position of authority

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 39 40 41

Population Receipt Relation Responsible Restaurant Rough Secretary Separate Shallow Society Struggle Stiff Solve Threaten Translate Technology Introduction

All the people who live in a particular area, city or country; the total number of people who live there A piece of paper that shows that goods or services have been paid for The way in which two people, groups or countries behave towards each other or deal with each other Having the job or duty of doing something or take care of somebody /something, so that you may be blamed if something goes wrong A place where you can buy and eat a meal i having a surface that is not even or regular ii not gentle or careful, violent etc A person who works in an office, working for another person, dealing with letters, telephone calls, typing, keeping records, arranging meetings with people Forming a unit by itself, not join with something else, not connected, to divide into different parts or groups Not having much distance between the top or surface and the bottom People in general, living together in communities To try very hard to do something when it is difficult or when there are a lot of problems i firm and difficult to bend or move ii more difficult or severe than usual To find a way of dealing with a problem or difficult situation To say that you will cause trouble, hurt somebody , etc, if you do not get what you want To express the meaning of speech or writing in a different language Scientific knowledge used in a practical ways in industry, for example in designing new machines The act of bringing something into use or existence for the first time