Commonly misspelt words
6th grade (Year 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.6.2.B · England: Y5/6 Statutory spelling list, KS2 SATs GPS
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Question 1
Which word is spelled correctly? (causing great harm)
- A. disasterous
- B. disastrous
- C. dissastrous
- D. disastrus
Question 2
Which word is spelled correctly? (a wish to find things out)
- A. curiocity
- B. curiosaty
- C. curiosity
- D. curiousity
Question 3
Which word is spelled correctly? (a wish to find things out)
- A. curiosity
- B. curiosaty
- C. curiocity
- D. curiousity
Question 4
Which word is spelled correctly? (the world around us)
- A. environment
- B. envirnment
- C. environmant
- D. enviroment
Question 5
Which word is spelled correctly? (well known to you)
- A. familiar
- B. familar
- C. familliar
- D. famillier
Question 6
Which word is spelled correctly? (careful and complete)
- A. thourough
- B. thorogh
- C. thurough
- D. thorough
Question 7
Which word is spelled correctly? (to make something sound bigger than it is)
- A. exxagerate
- B. exaggerate
- C. exagerate
- D. exaggarate
Question 8
Which word is spelled correctly? (from another country)
- A. forein
- B. foreing
- C. foreign
- D. foriegn
Question 9
Which word is spelled correctly? (a purple mark on the skin)
- A. brewse
- B. briuse
- C. bruise
- D. bruse
Question 10
Which word is spelled correctly? (the number 40)
- A. fortey
- B. forty
- C. fourty
- D. fourtie
Question 11
Which word is spelled correctly? (to make something sound bigger than it is)
- A. exxagerate
- B. exaggerate
- C. exagerate
- D. exaggarate
Question 12
Which word is spelled correctly? (very old)
- A. anceint
- B. ancient
- C. ancent
- D. anshent
Question 13
Which word is spelled correctly? (something annoying)
- A. nuisance
- B. nuisence
- C. nusance
- D. newsance
Question 14
Which word is spelled correctly? (to break in while someone talks)
- A. interrupt
- B. interrup
- C. intterupt
- D. interupt
Question 15
Which word is spelled correctly? (words used by a people)
- A. langauge
- B. langwage
- C. languege
- D. language
Question 16
Which word is spelled correctly? (a wish to find things out)
- A. curiousity
- B. curiosaty
- C. curiosity
- D. curiocity
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