Explore this spelling list: Entry Level 2: No need to double. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Select Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to get started.
Words that learners at Entry Level 2 are required to read and spell correctly.
More examples of the doubling rule:
You do not need to double the last letter of a word if:
1) a word ends in two consonants
2) the suffix starts with a consonant.
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crashing |
My computer keeps crashing.
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dampen |
I don't want to dampen anyone's spirits, but I have some bad news.
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windy |
It is too windy to use an umbrella.
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buzzed |
A wasp buzzed around my head.
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stuffing |
The stuffing has come out of my old teddy bear.
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checked |
They checked the door knob for fingerprints.
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locked |
The door was locked and bolted.
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puffy |
Her face was puffy from crying so much.
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crafty |
The story is about a crafty fox.
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selfish |
Ebenezer Scrooge is a grumpy and selfish old man.
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twisted |
The branches twisted in the wind.
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quickly |
Our baby has grown so quickly.
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handful |
The recipe requires a handful of rice.
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thankless |
It was a thankless task.
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backless |
She wore a backless dress to the party.
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thickness |
The thickness of my gloves will keep my hands warm.
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spotless |
I scrubbed the floor until it was spotless.
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madness |
It was a macabre story of murder and madness.
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Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
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Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Entry Level 2: No need to double
Bouncing Baubles
Christmas spelling!
Spelling Snowball
Winter spelling fun!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print spelling worksheets and activities: Entry Level 2: No need to double
Handwriting worksheets: Entry Level 2: No need to double
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