English Worksheet - Spelling 

Name _____________________ Date _________________

Useful Link: Spelling It Right

Decide whether each of the following words are spelled correctly, or not. Circle 'Y' (yes) for a correctly spelled word, and 'N' (no) if incorrect.

1. wierd   Y  N

2. creater   Y  N

3. cartoon   Y  N

4. envilope  Y  N

5. buyer   Y  N

Un-jumble the following words, with correct spelling:

1. wtloe  ________ (clue: something you dry yourself with)

2. cutrolacal  ____________ (clue: something you solve sums with)

3. dpseirtne  ____________ (clue: George Bush is one)

4. tinrew  ____________ (clue: the season before spring)

5. htkeicn  ___________ (clue: the room where you cook food)

The following sentences describe everyday words. Spell each answer:

1. These puzzles have lots of pieces to put together: jigsaw

2. The season after spring: _________

3. You wear these on your hands in cold weather: ________

4. Snow White had seven of these: ___________

5. Tulips, daffodils and buttercups are all types of: _________

Answer Key:

Exercise 1: N, N, Y, N, Y

Exercise 2: 'towel'; 'calculator'; 'president'; 'Winter'; 'kitchen'

Exercise 3: 'Summer'; 'gloves'; 'dwarves'; 'flowers'

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