Grade 8 Spelling Quiz

Spelling Rule: Which of the following words is spelled correctly? a) Accomodate b) Accommodate c) Acommodate

• b

• c

• a

• Accomodate

Spelling Rule: Choose the correct spelling of the word: a) Embarrassment b) Embarassment c) Embarasment

• d) Embarrasment

• a) Embarrassment

• c) Embarasment

• b) Embarassment

Homophones: Choose the correct homophone for the sentence: 'I ___ to the store to buy some bread.' a) Went b) Scent c) Cent

• d) Want

• c) Cent

• b) Scent

• a) Went

Homophones: Which word is a homophone for 'right'? a) Write b) Rite c) Wright

• a) Write

• d) Writ

• c) Wright

• b) Rite

Commonly Misspelled Words: Identify the correct spelling: a) Definately b) Definatly c) Definitely

• a) Definatly

• c) Definatley

• c) Definitely

• b) Definately

Commonly Misspelled Words: Choose the correct spelling: a) Occurrence b) Occurence c) Occurrance

• d) Occurence

• c) Occurrance

• b) Occurence

• a) Occurrence

Plurals and Possessives: Which sentence uses the correct plural form? a) The dog's are barking loudly. b) The dogs' are barking loudly. c) The dogs are barking loudly.

• c

• b) The dogs are barking loudly.

• d) The dog are barking loudly.

• a) The dog's are barking loudly.

Plurals and Possessives: Choose the correct possessive form: a) Childrens' toys b) Children's toys c) Childrens toys

• c) Childrens toys

• a) Childrens' toys

• b) Children's toys

• d) Childrens' toys

Vocabulary Spelling: Select the correctly spelled word: a) Conscientious b) Conscienctious c) Conscienctious

• a

• c

• Conscienctious

• b

Vocabulary Spelling: Choose the correct spelling: a) Accommodation b) Acomodation c) Acommodation

• b) Acomodation

• d) Acomodation

• a) Accommodation

• c) Acommodation