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| Which is correct? alright or allright | all right - It's always two words. |
| Which is correct? alot or a lot | a lot - It's always two words. |
| What is the difference between the words accept and except? | Accept is a verb meanig "to recieve." Except is a preposition meaning "other than." |
| Which is the correct? begining or beginning | beginning - double the final consonant. |
| Which is correct? beleive or believe | believe - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. Do not spell the word as follows: belive. |
| Which is correct? diffrent or different | different - the word has three syllables |
| Which is the correct spelling of this helping verb? does or dose | does, does, does, does, does - NEVER DOSE |
| Which is correct? independant or independent | independent - If you are independent, you (and not your parents) will pay for the dent in your car. |
| Which means fail to win or misplace? loose or lose | lose |
| Which is correct? separate or seperate | separate - Pronounce it right and you'll spell it right! |
| Which word is used to compare two things? than or then | than |
| Which is correct? becasue or because | because - If you are reading Beca - sue, then you know that you ahve spelled it wrong! |
| Which is correct? beleif or belief | belief - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? enuf or enough | enough |
| Which is the past tense of tap? tapped or taped | tapped - When adding -ed to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ed. |
| Which is the progressive tense of hit? hiting or hitting | hitting - When adding -ing to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ing. |
| Which is the past ense of shop? shopped or shoped | shopped - When adding -ed to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ed. |
| Which is the past tense of drop? - droped or dropped | dropped - When adding -ed to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ed. |
| Which is the past tense of hop? hoped or hopped | hopped - When adding -ed to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ed. |
| Which is the past tense of rap? raped or rapped | rapped - When adding -ed to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ed. |
| Which is the past tense of jut? juted or jutted | jutted - When adding -ed to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ed. |
| Which is the progressive tense of get? geting or getting | getting - When adding -ing to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ing. |
| Which is the progressive tense of spit? spiting or spitting | spitting - When adding -ing to a word that is one syllable and that ends in a single consonant, double the last letter before adding -ing. |
| Which is the correct spelling? calendar or calender | calendar - You'll get the A if you spell it d-A-r |
| Which is the correct spelling? thumpped or thumped | thumped - When adding -ed to words ending with more than one consonant and that have only one syllable, just add the -ed. |
| Which is the correct spelling? sifted or siftted | sifted - When adding -ed to words ending with more than one consonant and that have only one syllable, just add the -ed. |
| Which is the correct spelling? craftted or crafted | crafted - When adding -ed to words ending with more than one consonant and that have only one syllable, just add the -ed. |
| Which is the correct spelling? walked or walkked | walked - When adding -ed to words ending with more than one consonant and that have only one syllable, just add the -ed. |
| Which is the correct spelling? splashhing or splashing | splashing - When adding -ing to words ending with more than one consonant and that have only one syllable, just add the -ing. |
| What is the progressive tense of waft? | wafting - When adding -ed to words ending with more than one consonant and that have only one syllable, just add the -ed. |
| Which is correct? favorite or favrite | favorite - say the three syllables |
| Which is correct? peice or piece | piece - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? neice or niece | niece - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? deceive or decieve | deceive - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? cieling or ceiling | ceiling - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? - feild or field | field - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? freind or friend | friend - Write i before e except after c. |
| Which is correct? yeild or yield | yield - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? receipt or reciept | receipt - Write i before e except after c when the sound is long e. But remember that there are exceptions. |
| Which is correct? niether or neither | neither - This is an exception to the i/e rule. And now you can spell either. |
| Which is correct? leisure or liesure | leisure - This is an exception to the i/e rule. |
| Which is correct? seize or sieze | seize - This is an exception to the i/e rule. |
| Which is correct? weird or wierd | weird - This is an exception to the i/e rule. |
| Which is correct? deity or diety | deity - This is an exception to the i/e rule. |
| Do you hear or here with your ears? | hear - ear is in hear |
| A herd of horses or a heard of horses? | herd - heard is the past tense of hear |
| Which is the correct spelling? neccessary or necessary | necessary - one c and two s's |
| Which is the correct spelling? rember or remember | remember - say it using all syllables |
| Should I say, "Who's shoes are these?" or "Whose shoes are these?" | "Whose shoes are these?" - who's means who is |
| This one drives your teachers nuts! - How do you spell the contraction for you are? | you're - your is a possessive pronoun |
| Are you going to a surprise party or a suprise party? | SURPRISE - say it SURprise and you'll remember the spelling. |
| Did you have a grammer or a grammar lesson today? | grammar - You will get an A is spelling if you remember that grammar has two a's. |
| Which is correct? usally or usually | usually - pronounce the second u and you'll remember how to spell this word. |
| Which is correct? maybe or mabey | maybe, maybe, maybe, maybe, maybe, maybe, maybe |
| What is the contraction for could have? | could've - NEVER COULD OF |
| What is the contraction for should have? | should've - NEVER SHOULD OF |
| What is the contraction for would have? | would've - NEVER WOULD OF |
| Which of these homophones means also? to, too, or two | too |
| Which of these homphones is a possessive pronoun? there, their, or they're | their |
| Which is correct? litaracy or literacy | literacy |
| Choose the correct spelling for the interogative pronoun. wich or which | which, which, which, which, which |
| What wears a black hat, a warty nose, and a flying broom? | witch, witch, witch, witch |
| How do you form the plural of nouns ending in s, ch, sh, x, and z? | Add -es to the end of the word. churches, brushes, boxes, Jameses, Charleses |
| How do you form the plural of musical terms ending in o? | Add an s to the end. pianos, cellos, sopranos |
| How do you form the plural of nouns ending in o preceded by a vowel? | Just add s to the end. cameos, rodeos, radios |
| How do you form the plural of nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel? | Just add s. monkeys, keys, boys, donkeys |
| How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in y preceded by a consonant? | Change the y to i and add -es. countries, counties, cities |
| How do you form the plural of nouns that end in o preceded by a consonant? | Either add -s or -es. Check the dictionary! Examples: zeros, dynamos, heroes, tornados, tornadoes |
| What is the contraction form of will not? | won't - Don't forget the apostrophe! |
