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Spelling Practice

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-SXLYX0-LHOJ

Four children and a teacher collaborate with blocks, patterns, and a notebook.
1.

Choose: calendar / calender.

2.

Choose: beginning / begining.

3.

Choose: separate / seperate.

4.

Choose: friend / freind.

5.

Complete: carry + ed = __.

6.

Complete: happy + ness = __.

7.

Choose: caught / cot for past tense of catch.

8.

Choose: favorite / favourite for US spelling.

9.

Choose: because / becuz.

10.

Choose: their / thier.

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Choose: calendar / calender.calendar
  2. Choose: beginning / begining.beginning
  3. Choose: separate / seperate.separate
  4. Choose: friend / freind.friend
  5. Complete: carry + ed = __.carried
  6. Complete: happy + ness = __.happiness
  7. Choose: caught / cot for past tense of catch.caught
  8. Choose: favorite / favourite for US spelling.favorite
  9. Choose: because / becuz.because
  10. Choose: their / thier.their

Worked example

Say the word slowly, notice its syllables, then check its pattern.

Common mistake

Choosing spelling only by appearance.

Helpful hint

Cover the choices and try spelling the word first.