So You Think You Can Spell?: Killer Quizzes for the Incurably Competitive and Overly Confident
Author(s): David L. Grambs
When was the last time you took a spelling test or competed in a spelling bee? For those who need to brush up their spelling skills or expand their vocabulary, this book is the chance to confront over 1,500 commonly confused words in more than 200 quizzes to test spelling and vocabulary skills. For those with a competitive nature and those who want to increase their vocabulary while improving their spelling, this is a self-contained spelling adventure for any individual of any age! A series of tests ranging from 3 to 50 questions are not just related to spelling but also pronunciation and phrasal verbs. The tests are multiple choice and all the reader has to do is circle the correct spelling and tot up their score at the end. This book is the ultimate spelling test!
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From aberration to karaoke, paronomastic and Pyrrhonist, this is a fun book that will appeal to all ages, be it to improve your spelling or broaden vocabulary 'Say It and Spell It' sections give pronunciation and clues:per-spik-AY-shus (keenly perceptive) and readers select from multiple choice options: ziggurat/zigurrat/ziggerat/zigurrat Entertaining quiz format that makes it easy to learn difficult spellings means this is an educational and fun gift
David L. Grambs has been interested in words since his first job in New York as a dictionary definer for Amercian Heritage. He is the author of The Describer's Dictionary and The Endangered English Dictionary. Ellen S. Levine is a web producer and writer.
General Fields
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- : A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- : A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- : 29 March 2011
- : 198mm X 129mm X 12mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 July 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : David L. Grambs
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : 428.13
- : 256
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