Big Book of Spelling Tests

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By Orin Hargraves

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Spelling bees are hot! This comprehensive collection of spelling tests by a noted lexicographer is the perfect way to sharpen your skills and have fun while learning the spelling rules, roots, and all of the tricks the contest-winners know.

Everyone loves a good challenge and spelling tests are a satisfying and educational form of entertainment at any age or skill level. Challenge your mind with The Big Book of Spelling Tests and see if you can conquer the most commonly misspelled words. (“misspell” is one of them!) The 100 quizzes included cover a variety of topics and proceed from one level of difficulty to the next. Test styles include multiple choice, say it and spell it, fill in the blanks, and more. Helpful sidebars feature tips on spelling patterns and rules, word roots, and even how to hold your own spelling bee. Each test is self-scoring, making it easy to keep track of your progress and increasing word power.

Created in the same handy format that has made The Big Book of IQ Tests and The Big Book of Personality Tests so popular, this interactive, spiralbound write-in book can help anyone spell like a pro.

On Sale
Jun 30, 2007
Page Count
208 pages
ISBN-13
9781579126964

Orin Hargraves

About the Author

Orin Hargraves is the author or editor of six books and numerous articles about language. He is a noted lexicographer whose latest books include Mighty Fine Words and Smashing Expressions; New Words; Slang Rules!; and Spell It!, the official study guide for the Scripps National Spelling Bee. He is the book review editor of Dictionaries, the journal of the Dictionary Society of North America.

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