spelling test

Example Sentences

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It’s a little bit like a spelling test, but instead of single words, students are copying down several paragraphs of writing.

From NewsForKids.net • Jun. 8, 2023

To compete, students first took a written spelling test of 100 words.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023

A month earlier, MacNolia had stood on the stage at the city’s armory with 50 other children — the top scorers on a written spelling test.

From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2021

I’ve dealt with parents who would be upset if they didn’t know about a failing score on a single spelling test.

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2019

I got six words right on my spelling test.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff