English Spelling Test (UK Version)

1. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.
a. Rhythmical
b. Reminiscence
c. Rheumatism
d. Resevoir

2. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
Emma has always been fascinated by the way the mind works, so she’s decided to get a degree in __________.
a. Pshycology
b. Psycology
c. Psyhcology
d. Psychology

3. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
The church members accused the cult of ---------- practices.
a. Sacreligious
b. Sacrelegious
c. Sacrilegious
d. Sacrilgious

4. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Parallel

b. Prevalent

c. Prejudice

d. Perserverance

5. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Many would-be travelers were _____________ by the price of petrol last summer.

a. Flabergasted
b. Flabberghasted
c. Flabbergasted
d. Flabbergashted

6. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Develop

b. Desciple

c. Dilemma

d. Discipline

7. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Be sure to leave your travel---------- with the secretary so he'll know how to reach you while you're away.

a. Itenreray

b. Itinerary

c. Iteneray

d. Itinirary

8. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The savvy dancer acted as a ------ between the detective and the cabaret owner.

a. Liasion

b. Liaison

c. Liasone

d. Leason

9. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Carribean

b. Caribbean

c. Carribbean

d. Caribeen

10. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Accomodate

b. Analyze

c. Acknowledgment

d. Asterisk

11. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Heinous

b. Henous

c. Heinus

12. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Exhilirate

b. Exhilarate

c. Exhilireat

d. Exhilrate

13. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Hemorrhage

b. Harass

c. Hankerchief

d. Hypocrisy

14. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Reminiscience

b. Reminiscence

c. Reminescence

d. Reminisense

15. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Efficency

b. Efficentsy

c. Efficiency

d. Efficiency

16. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Leiutenant

b. Luietenant

c. Lieutanent

d. Lieutenant

17. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Mischeivous

b. Misanthrope

c. Mussel

d. Malicious

18. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Clara the cat simply chose to ignore the ------- of our dog.

a. Existence

b. Existance

c. Existense

d. Existanse

19. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Synonymous

b. Synonymus

c. Synonimous

d. Sinonymus

20. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
The clown’s performance was _______________, to say the least.

a. Dissapointing

b. Dissappointing

c. Disapointing

d. Disappointing

21. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Yacht

b. Youthful

c. Yeilding

d. Yesterday

22. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Gauge

b. Gaje

c. Guage

d. Gaige

23. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Referense

b. Refrence

c. Reference

d. Referance

24. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Occasion

b. Occurrence

c. Orangutan

d. Opponant

25. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

He wrote ------- on oevery topic from shoestrings to string theory.

a. Prollifically

b. Prolificaly

c. Prollificaly

d. Prolifically

26.Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

On the -------- day of Christmas Lucy was annoyed to find her yard full of noisy drummers drumming.

a. Twelvth

b. Twelfth

c. Twelfeth

d. Twelth

27. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Definitly

b. Definately

c. Defenitely

d. Definitely

28. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Indivisible

b. Irresistable

c. Indispensable

d. Irresponsible

29. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Unanimus

b. Unanemous

c. Unanimess

d. Unanimous

30. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Mrs. Baker took her --------- class on a field trip to the zoo.

a. Kindergarden

b. Kindegarten

c. Kindergarten

d. Kindegarden

31. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The professor made it clear that ------- would not be tolerated.

a. Plagiarism

b. Plagiarizm

c. Plagerism

d. Plagirism

32. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Fluorescent

b. Fullfil/Fullfill

c. Facsimile

d. Fictitious

33. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Hazel Dormouse is a ------ creature.

a. Nocternal

b. Nocturnal

c. Noctarnal

d. Nacturnal

34. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Posess

b. Poesess

c. Possess

d. Pozess

35. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Wierd

b. Wired

c. Whined

d. Willful

36. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Embarassment

b. Embrassement

c. Embarrasment

d. Embarrassment

37. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Adress

b. Addrress

c. Addres

d. Address

38. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

a. Temperamental

b. Tempermental

c. Temperamentle

d. Temparamental

39. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

After my grandfather was diagnosed with chronic ........ He moved to Spain.

a. Neumonia

b. Penumonia

c. Pneumonia

40. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Pageant

b. Poignant

c. Plummage

d. Priggish

41. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Forfiet

b. Forfeit

c. Forefeit

d. Fourfit

42. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Priveledge

b. Privilage

c. Privilege

d. Privelege

43. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Ligitimate

b. Legitimate

c. Legetimate

d. Legitemate

44. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The waitress brought me a plate of squid even thought I ..... Asked for clams.

a. Specificaly

b. Specifically

c. Specifycally

d. Specificly

45. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Let me tie your mittens to your seeves so you don't ..... them.

a. Loose

b. Looze

c. Lose

d. Louse

46. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

He ........ a summer home, an exercise bike and a hamster in the divorce settlement.

a. Accquired

b. Ecquired

c. Acquired

d. Akquired

47. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Manoeuvre

b. Manouver

c. Manuevre

d. Manuver

48. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

No one knew what devious experiments the scientist conducted in his ,..........

a. Labretory

b. Laboratary

c. Laboratory

d. Labratory

49. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Councelor

b. Condescend

c. Camouflage

d. Criticize

50. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Vacuum

b. Vaccuum

c. Vacumm

d. Vaccum

51. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Bureaucrasy

b. Buroucracy

c. Bureaucracy

d. Beuraucracy

52. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Dexterity

b. Desicate

c. Dyeing

d. Desecrate

53. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Vengeance

b. Vengance

c. Vengents

d. Vengence

54. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

....... Animals feed almost exclusively on meat.

a. Carnivorus

b. Carnivorous

c. Carnivoures

d. Carnivoreus

55. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Restaureter

b. Restauranter

c. Restaurateur

d. Restourateur

56. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Pronounciation

b. Pronuciation

c. Pronuncition

d. Pronunciation

57. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Helen was surprised by the ....... Stature of her blind date.

a. Diminutive

b. Diminuative

c. Deminutive

d. Dimminutive

58. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Quixotic

b. Quite

c. Questionaire

d. Quarantine

59. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Sophomore

b. Supersede

c. Suscepatable

d. Spontaneous

60. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Enhancement

b. Elicit

c. Enegma

d. Ecstasy

61. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The protesters hurled ---------- insults at us as we walked by.

a. Vicous

b. Vicious

c. Vicoius

d. Vicius

62. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Excesive

b. Exccesive
c. Excessive
d. Exceesive

63. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The purpose of your report should be to _________ the most relevant facts, not to obscure them.

a. Illumenate
b. Iluminate
c. Illuminate
d. Elluminate

64.  Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Conscentiuos

b. Consentious
c. Conscientous
d. Conscientious

65. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Their relationship was plagued by __________ problems.

a. Perpetual

b. Perpechual
c. Purpetual
d. Perptual

66. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

a. Cachet

b. Connoisseur
c. Charateristic
d. Catastrophe

67. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Sam _________ a successful political campaign.

a. Orchestraited

b. Orchestrated
c. Orchestreated
d. Orcestrated

68. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Manoeuvar

b. Manouver

c. Maneuver

d. Manuver

69.  Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.

a. Idiosyncracy 

b. Idiosincrasy

c. Idiosyncrasy

d. Ideosyncracy 

70. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Arthur spent hours admiring the gothic ____________of all those French cathedrals.

a. architecture

b. arkhitecture

c. arcitecture
d. arckitecture


71. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
The judge granted the reluctant witness complete ____________ from prosecution for his part in the crime.
a. amnesty
b. amnasty
c. anmesty
d. emnesty


72. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.
a.  Persue
b. Parsue
c. Persou
d. Pursue


73. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.
a. Dexterity
b. Dyeing
c. Dessecrate


74. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.
a. Occasion
b. Occurence
c. Overrun
d. Opponent


75. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.
a. Enhancement
b. Elicit
c. Enigma
d. Ecstacy


76. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.
a. Hienous
b. Henous
c. Heinus
d. Heinous


77. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.
a. Neccesary
b. Necessary
c. Neccessary
d. Necesary


78. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.
a. Stationery
b. Statutory
c. Sincerely
d. Sanctuery


79. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.
a. Managable
b. Millennium
c. Minuscule
d. Miscellaneous


80. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the option below.
a. Goverment
b. Governmant
c. Government
d. Govermant


81. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
My father does not believe in ____________ , but my mother does.
a. Reincanation
b. Reincarenation
c. Reincarnation
d. Reincantation


82. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
Sally’s nervous __________ left her standing at the altar.
a. Fiance/Fiancé 
b. Finance
c. Feance
d. Fience


83. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
The annual _____________ was ruined when a family of bears stole all the sausages.
a. Barbecue
b. Barbequeue
c. Barbycue
d. Barbcue


84. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
The crowd ________________ me on my acceptance into Mensa.
a. Congradulated
b. Congrachulated
c. Congratulated
d. Congratilated


85. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.
Peter always makes such a _____________ of himself!

a. Nuisance
b. Nuisents
c. Newsanse
d. Nuisince