Schonell Spelling Test S1A
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
Click here to begin… Level 1 to 2 (Q1 to Q30)
Click on the correctly spelt word:
1. We used a [nete, nett, net, neet] to catch fish in the pond.
No, the correct answer is: net
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How [can, cane, cann, caan] we find our way home?
No, the correct answer is: can
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great [funn, fun, fuun, fune] riding my bike.
No, the correct answer is: fun
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on [tope,topp, torp, top] of the other one.
No, the correct answer is: top
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth [rage, rag, ragg, raeg] to clean up the mess.
No, the correct answer is: rag
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He [satt, sate, sat, saet] on the seat.
No, the correct answer is: sat
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat on the seat.
7. She [hitt, hite, hiit, hit] the ball with a bat.
No, the correct answer is: hit
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the [lid, lidd, lide, liid] off the can.
No, the correct answer is: lid
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My [cape, capp, cap, caep] sits on my head.
No, the correct answer is: cap
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We [had, hade, hadd, haed] to go home early.
No, the correct answer is: had
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. Will not [lett, leet, let, llet] go until you say “please”.
No, the correct answer is: let
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy [doll, dol, dolle, doel] is on my bed.
No, the correct answer is: doll
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1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school [bel, bell, belle, beel] early.
No, the correct answer is: bell
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences
and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say [yess, yees, yes, yese] or no.
No, the correct answer is: yes
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences
and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and [theen, thene, tenh, then] watched TV.
No, the correct answer is: then
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences
and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You [may, mmay, maye, maie] go for a ride but be home in one hour.
No, the correct answer is: may
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17. A big [tre, tree, trea, trea] grows near our house.

No, the correct answer is: tree
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes [buy, bi, by, bye] our place at 8.00.
No, the correct answer is: by
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so [ell, il, ille, ill] he had to stay in bed.
No, the correct answer is: ill
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an [eg, egg, egge, ege ] for breakfast.
No, the correct answer is: egg
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the [land, lande, laand, landd] and the sea is the beach.
No, the correct answer is: land
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering [howe, howw, how, houw] you are going.
No, the correct answer is: how
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this [youre, your, yure, yorue] best work?
No, the correct answer is: your
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really [coald, could, colde, cold] in the snow.
No, the correct answer is: cold
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really cold in the snow.
25. Please don’t [torlk, talke, talk, taulk] during this test.
No, the correct answer is: talk
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really cold in the snow.
25. Please don’t talk during this test.
26. It has a bright [flower, flowr, floure, flowre] and a green stem.
No, the correct answer is: flower
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really cold in the snow.
25. Please don’t talk during this test.
26. It has a bright flower and a green stem.
27. My [sun, sone, sune, son] came fishing with me.
No, the correct answer is: son
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really cold in the snow.
25. Please don’t talk during this test.
26. It has a bright flower and a green stem.
27. My son came fishing with me.
28. It does not [sem, seam, seeme, seem] very hard to spell these words.
No, the correct answer is: seem
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really cold in the snow.
25. Please don’t talk during this test.
26. It has a bright flower and a green stem.
27. My son came fishing with me.
28. It does not seem very hard to spell these words.
29. Can you count, one, two, three, [four for, fore, foure].
No, the correct answer is: four
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really cold in the snow.
25. Please don’t talk during this test.
26. It has a bright flower and a green stem.
27. My son came fishing with me.
28. It does not seem very hard to spell these words.
29. Can you count, one, two, three, four.
30 We all called out in a very [loude, loud, lowd, loudd] voice.
No, the correct answer is: loud
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Schonell Spelling Test S1A (Return to the beginning if needed.)
(Modified for visual recognition of spelling words with sentences
and alternate spellings by Neville Hopper, 2008)
1. We used a net to catch fish in the pond.
2. How can we find our way home?
3. It’s great fun riding my bike.
4. Put this block on top of the other one.
5. Use a cloth rag to clean up the mess.
6. He sat carefully on the seat.
7. She hit the ball with a bat.
8. Mum took the lid off the can.
9. My cap sits on my head.
10. We had to go home early.
11. I will not let go until you say “please.”
12. My toy doll is on my bed.
13. They rang the school bell early.
14. You can say yes or no.
15. We went home and then watched TV.
16. You may go for a ride but be home in one hour.
17 A tall tree grows near our house.
18. The bus goes by our place at 8.00.
19. My brother was so ill he had to stay in bed.
20. I had an egg for breakfast.
21. Between the land and the sea is the beach.
22. I’m wondering how you are going.
23. Is this your best work?
24. It can be really cold in the snow.
25. Please don’t talk during this test.
26. It has a bright flower and a green stem.
27. My son came fishing with me.
28. It does not seem very hard to spell these words.
29. Can you count, one, two, three, four.
30 We all called out in a very loud voice.
How did you go?
If you had them all CORRECT then:
1. Schonell S1 Q1 to Q30
then
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(You might find these harder. Just go until you’re making too many mistakes.)
(If you misspell the word, stop, THINK and have another go until you get the correct word.
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