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Old 10-12-2011, 01:08 PM  
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How well can you spell?

The 25 Most Commonly Misspelled Words
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Old 10-12-2011, 01:42 PM  
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pretty well--have to check on double consonant words now---ie commitment ---others like that

never forget 'i before e, except after c'

shamefully I was an English teacher for many years---out of that--shrug--spell check is good--i use that or google.
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Old 10-13-2011, 12:50 PM  
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I failed. Good think I have spell checker.
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Old 10-13-2011, 03:49 PM  
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Me too . . . . flunked. Maybe I shud go bak ta skool.
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Old 10-13-2011, 03:51 PM  
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Me too . . . . flunked. Maybe I shud go bak ta skool.
Just make sure you have a spell checker in place.
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Old 10-17-2011, 10:56 AM  
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YEEEEAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH ... very nice game ... !!!

Your quiz results
Your score is: 10 points out of a possible 27
That is 37 % -- Fail

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Your Score 10 12 5
Value 1 0 0



here is my result .... 5 words I saw for the first time ... not easy for me are questions concerning which spelling people do prefer in USA and which in GB ...

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Old 10-17-2011, 11:25 AM  
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YEEEEAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH ... very nice game ... !!!

Your quiz results
Your score is: 10 points out of a possible 27
That is 37 % -- Fail

Correct Wrong Don't Know
Your Score 10 12 5
Value 1 0 0



here is my result .... 5 words I saw for the first time ... not easy for me are questions concerning which spelling people do prefer in USA and which in GB ...

I'm sure I could have passed it years ago, I hope, but it seems you are in good company, the native speakers failed for the most part.
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Old 10-19-2011, 02:51 AM  
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Your quiz results
Your score is: 17 points out of a possible 27
That is 63 % -- Fair

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Your Score 17 10 0
Value 1 0 0


ha! not bad for a foreigner with english as her THIRD language!
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Old 10-19-2011, 08:14 AM  
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Your quiz results
Your score is: 17 points out of a possible 27
That is 63 % -- Fair

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Your Score 17 10 0
Value 1 0 0

ha! not bad for a foreigner with english as her THIRD language!
??? Where are you from and what other languages do you know?
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Old 10-19-2011, 11:46 AM  
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Your score is: 17 points out of a possible 27
That is 63 % -- Fair

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Your Score 17 10 0
Value 1 0 0


ha! not bad for a foreigner with english as her THIRD language!


Congr Juliana … I have always known ladys are much more assiduous than headstrong males … I join to the question above too …
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