NAPLAN Language Conventions Spelling

Question 1

Which word is spelt correctly?

Accepted Answer

definitely

Answer

definately

Answer

definitley

Answer

definatly

Question 2

Choose the correctly spelt word to complete the sentence: 'The students went to the school ____.'

Accepted Answer

library

Answer

librery

Answer

libary

Answer

liberry

Question 3

Which of these is the correct Australian spelling?

Accepted Answer

colour

Answer

collor

Answer

colur

Answer

color

Question 4

Identify the misspelt word in this sentence: 'The recieve desk was busy on Monday.'

Accepted Answer

recieve

Answer

Monday

Answer

busy

Answer

desk

Question 5

Which word is the correct plural of 'baby'?

Accepted Answer

babies

Answer

babis

Answer

babys

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babyes

Question 6

Choose the correctly spelt word: 'It was a beautiful ____ on the beach.'

Accepted Answer

afternoon

Answer

afternooon

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aftenoon

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afernoon

Question 7

Which word adds the suffix correctly? 'hope' + 'ing' =

Accepted Answer

hoping

Answer

hopeing

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hopping

Answer

hooping

Question 8

Which sentence contains a spelling mistake?

Accepted Answer

The wether was cold today.

Answer

She brought her lunch to school.

Answer

They walked through the forest.

Answer

We were happy to see them.