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Spelling (U.S.)

Description:

Our English Spelling (U.S.) test measures your knowledge of spelling in American English. Designed for the proficient linguist, this test covers the following topics: spelling abbreviations, plurals, possessives, proper nouns, terminology (including medical, computer, engineering, and legal), and commonly used foreign words.

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Test Outline


Abbreviations
Contractions
States
Weights and Measures
American Spelling of Commonly Used Foreign Words
English Origin
French Origin
Italian Origin
Latin Origin
Other Origin
Common Errors
c vs. s
Double Consonants
Frequently Confused Words
Frequently Misspelled Words
g (sound) vs. j (sound)
g vs. dg
Homophones (triplets)
Homophones (twins)
ie vs. ei
Silent First Letters
Unstressed Vowels
Plurals
Compound Words
s vs. es
Utterly Unpredictable
With final f
With final o
With final y
Possessives
Plural Nouns
Pronouns
Proper Names
Singular Nouns
Prefixes
ante- vs anti-
in- vs en-
inter- vs enter-
Others with a Beginning Consonant
Others with a Beginning Vowel
pre- vs. per-
Proper Nouns
Geographical Names
People's Names
Suffixes
-ant vs. -ent
-cede vs. -ceed vs. -sede
-ence vs. -ance
-ible vs. -able
-sion vs. -tion
With final -ing
With final e
With final y
Terminology
Computer
Engineering
Legal
Medical