Spelling Lesson 16 - TD

Front

What is the correct spelling of the past tense of 'heal'?

Back

healed

Front

What is the correct spelling of the past tense of 'wonder'?

Back

wondered

Front

What is the correct spelling of the adverb meaning 'at regular intervals'?

Back

periodically

Front

What is the correct spelling of the past tense of 'point'?

Back

pointed

Front

What is the correct spelling of the past tense of 'scrub'?

Back

scrubbed

Front

Define 'spelling'.

Back

The process of forming words by combining letters according to the accepted rules of a language.

Front

What is a common strategy for improving spelling skills?

Back

Practice writing words repeatedly and using them in sentences.

Front

What is the difference between 'wondered' and 'wandered'?

Back

'Wondered' means to think about something with curiosity, while 'wandered' means to move around without a fixed course.

Front

What is a homophone?

Back

Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

Front

Give an example of a word that is often misspelled.

Back

'Definitely' is often misspelled as 'definately'.