spelling test

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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

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

Introduced in 2017, the spelling test asks children to identify misspelt words.

From BBC • May 17, 2018

You clean it out, but if you leave a few pencils and an old spelling test behind, you don’t worry about it too much.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate