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Spelling (Common Mistakes)

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Are you excited or exited to be playing this quiz? There are many common mistakes in spelling. Incorrectly spelled words can give the impression of laziness, so get your practice in with our spelling quizzes.

See if you can find the correct spelling of the following words.

1 .

Which word means 'covered'?

Rapt

Wraped

Wrapped

Wrapt

'Wrapt' / 'rapt' means 'lost in thought'

2 .

Which word means 'left'?

Excited

Excitted

Exited

Exitted

'Exit' (no c) means 'way out'

3 .

Which word means 'way down'?

Decent

Descent

Desent

Dissent

'Decent' = 'suitable/kind', 'dissent' = disagree

4 .

Which word is a sandy region?

Derrset

Derset

Desert

Dessert

'Dessert' means 'pudding'

5 .

Which word might you find at a harbor?

Kee

Key

Quay

Quey

'Key' unlocks a door

6 .

Which word is fixed and floating?

Booy

Bouy

Boy

Buoy

Learn how to spell 'buoy/ant' - 'u' before 'o'

7 .

Which word can mean 'agitated' or 'thrilled'?

Excited

Excitted

Exited

Exitted

A common mistake is to write 'exited' for 'excited'

8 .

Which word means 'peaceful'?

Quiet

Quiete

Quit

Quite

Learn 'quite quiet' = 'partially/wholly peaceful'

9 .

Which word can be eaten?

Derset

Deserrt

Desert

Dessert

'Desert' is 'a sandy region' - see question 4

10 .

Which word means 'to disagree'?

Decent

Descent

Disent

Dissent

'Descent' means 'way down' - see question 3

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