Spelling Common Words

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word meaning "the reason for which something is done or created"?

• purpous

• purposs

• purpose

• purpase

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word meaning "feeling a need to drink"?

• thursty

• thirstie

• thirsty

• thurstee

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word meaning "to think or speculate curiously"?

• wonder

• wander

• wundar

• wondar

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word meaning "to recall to the mind"?

• remembar

• remember

• remembur

• rememder

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word meaning "an unexpected or astonishing event"?

• surprize

• surprizee

• surprise

• surprizey

He made a call on his ___.

• fone

• phone

• phon

• fone

The boy colors with a ___.

• craon

• crayon

• cryon

• krayon

They are ___ with toys.

• playing

• plaing

• playeng

• playg

___ we should go to sleep.

• Maye

• Mabe

• Maybe

• Maeby

We found a ___ cat.

• strays

• stry

• strae

• stray