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spelling of common words and proper nouns

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these words is spelt incorrectly?

a)

when

b)

where

c)

whith

d)

what

2.

Which of these words is spelt correctly?

a)

becuase

b)

becose

c)

becausse

d)

because

3.

Circle the word that means the opposite to energy

a)

tired

b)

lethargy

c)

hyperactive

d)

super

4.

which of these sentences is missing a capital letter?

a)

We live at Peppi beach.

b)

Busselton is in Western Australia.

c)

Our world is made up of 7 continents.

d)

The sun is a large star.

5.

Which word is spelt incorrectly?

a)

water

b)

arfter

c)

were

d)

lately

6.

Which types of words need capital letters? Choose more than one.

a)

Place names

b)

People's names

c)

The names of fruits and vegetables

d)

The name of a street

7.

The children ______ looking forward to the weekend.

a)

wear

b)

were

c)

where

d)

whear

8.

I like to ______ a jumper when it is cold.

a)

wear

b)

were

c)

where

d)

whear

9.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Tom and jenny were running late.

b)

The children rode their bikes into capel.

c)

Sydney is in New south wales.

d)

The smallest state of Australia is Tasmania.

10.

Do you know _____ is in your group?

a)

how

b)

who

c)

when

d)

they

11.

They would like to _____ a new car.

a)

by

b)

bye

c)

buy

d)

bey

12.

_____ time do we need to go home?

a)

what

b)

when

c)

What

d)

When

13.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

allright

b)

alright

c)

alrighte

d)

allrite

14.

Which word is spelt incorrectly?

a)

suprise

b)

already

c)

after

d)

through

15.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

water

b)

warter

c)

wartter

d)

watar

16.

Choose all the words that are spelt incorrectly -

a)

helpfull

b)

allready

c)

without

d)

happyness

17.

Add -ing to the word excite -

a)

exciteing

b)

excitting

c)

exciting

d)

excitteing

18.

Which of these words can have a double b (bb)

a)

trem__le

b)

go__le

c)

can__le

d)

fee__le

19.

I don't ______ what to do.

a)

no

b)

now

c)

know

d)

knew

20.

Which sentences needs a capital letter? Choose two.

a)

The Indian ocean is one of the largest bodies of water.

b)

Western Australia is the largest state of australia.

c)

My house is on Bourke Street.

d)

Forrest Beach is a nice place to fish.