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Skillo provides free Year 5 NAPLAN Common letter patterns / different pronunciations practice (AC9E5LY08) for Australian students. No signup, no email, no credit card. Practice questions aligned with the ACARA Australian Curriculum v9.0 strand. Open and start in 10 seconds.

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Year 5 students preparing for NAPLAN need to be confident with common letter patterns / different pronunciations. Use phonic, morphemic and vocabulary knowledge to read and spell words that share common letter patterns but have different pronunciations. Skillo has targeted practice questions for this exact skill, mapped to the Australian Curriculum v9.0, free and ready to go.

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What does the Year 5 NAPLAN Common letter patterns / different pronunciations test cover?

  • Use phonic, morphemic and vocabulary knowledge to read and spell words that share common letter patterns but have different pronunciations.
  • Questions present words in sentence context
  • Australian English spelling conventions apply throughout

Try a sample Common letter patterns / different pronunciations question

Question 1Easy

The weather reporter on the evening news said that the __________ coming in from the Southern Ocean would bring heavy rain to Tasmania overnight. Which option shows the correct spelling of the missing word?

A) fronnt
B) fronte
C) front
D) frunt

Answer: 'Front' is the correct spelling. It is a short, common word with 'fr-' at the start and '-ont' at the end, not '-unt' or with added letters.

Question 2Medium

The farmer explained that growing ___________ vegetables was better for the environment and produced healthier food for families. Which option shows the correct spelling of the missing word?

A) organic
B) organnick
C) organnic
D) orrganic

Answer: 'Organic' is a single straightforward spelling — 'or-gan-ic'. There is only one 'r' and one 'n', with no doubling.

Question 3Hard

The stall holders at the Eumundi Markets were ___________ in their praise for the handmade wooden toys crafted by the local artisan. Which option shows the correct spelling of the missing word?

A) generous
B) genourous
C) generus
D) genorous

Answer: 'Generous' is the correct spelling. The '-erous' ending (not '-ourous' or '-orus') is the standard and correct form of this adjective.

How should my child prepare for Year 5 NAPLAN Common letter patterns / different pronunciations?

  1. Select Year 5 and Spelling on the home screen
  2. Use Quick Practice — questions on common letter patterns / different pronunciations will appear as part of the session
  3. Check the Skill Breakdown on your profile to track your accuracy on common letter patterns / different pronunciations specifically
  4. Review explanations after each question to understand the reasoning behind correct answers

Skillo is free, requires no email or account details, and is built specifically for Australian students. Every question is mapped to the Australian Curriculum v9.0 and filtered by skill so your child practises exactly what they need.

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Skillo's NAPLAN-style practice is authored independently. NAPLAN® is a registered trademark of ACARA. Skillo is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by ACARA.