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spellings:
GCSE Answers Spelling explicitly accounts for a very small proportion of your marks for GCSE English.

No prescribed word list is set.

If you're dyslexic*, you can get extra time in your exams.

However...

Incorrect spelling can reduce your marks in other areas of your work.

Students who make frequent spelling errors are unlikely to gain grade C.

Commonly mis-spelled words

Vowels and vowel combinations

Consonants and consonant combinations

Suffixes (word endings)

Homophones

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