A Spelling Test
(taken from the site: http://www.sentex.net/%7Emmcadams/spelling.html - this site is unfortunately no longer on-line)
Put a tick next to the word which you think is spelt correctly (use the list of difficult words to spell on Viv's spelling worksheet to check your answers).
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1. |
annoint |
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anoint |
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2. |
coolly |
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cooly |
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3. |
supersede |
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supercede |
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4. |
irresistible |
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irresistable |
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5. |
developement |
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development |
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6. |
alright |
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allright |
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7. |
seperate |
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separate |
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8. |
tyranny |
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tyrrany |
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9. |
harrass |
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harass |
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10. |
desiccate |
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dessicate |
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11. |
indispensable |
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indispensible |
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12. |
recieve |
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receive |
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13. |
pursue |
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persue |
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14. |
reccomend |
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recommend |
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15. |
desperate |
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desparate |
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16. |
liquify |
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liquefy |
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17. |
seize |
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sieze |
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18. |
cemetary |
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cemetery |
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19. |
subpoena |
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subpena |
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20. |
definately |
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definitely |
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21. |
ocassion |
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occasion |
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22. |
consensus |
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concensus |
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23. |
inadvertant |
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inadvertent |
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24. |
minuscule |
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miniscule |
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25. |
judgment |
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judgement |
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26. |
inoculate |
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innoculate |
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27. |
drunkenness |
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drunkeness |
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28. |
occurence |
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occurrence |
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29. |
dissipate |
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disippate |
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30. |
weird |
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wierd |
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31. |
alot |
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a lot |
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32. |
accomodate |
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accommodate |
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33. |
embarrassment |
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embarassment |
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34. |
ecstacy |
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ecstasy |
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35. |
repetition |
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repitition |
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36. |
battalion |
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batallion |
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37. |
despair |
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dispair |
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38. |
irritable |
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irritible |
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39. |
accidently |
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accidentally |
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40. |
liaison |
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liason |
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41. |
memento |
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momento |
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42. |
brocolli |
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broccoli |
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43. |
millennium |
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millenium |
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44. |
yeild |
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yield |
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45. |
existence |
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existance |
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46. |
independent |
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independant |
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47. |
sacreligious |
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sacrilegious |
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48. |
insistent |
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insistant |
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49. |
excede |
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exceed |
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50. |
privilege |
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priviledge |
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