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Tricky Word Mistakes

Tricky Words

Free Tricky Word Mistakes practice — find and fix the mistake in the sentence. Punctuation game for primary school students.

Years 4–9

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Find the mistakes in the sentences.
 
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Examples in this game

Easy
We listen to many different kinds off music. → We listen to many different kinds of music. · I think off any more ideas. → I think of any more ideas. · My statue is made off marble. → My statue is made of marble. · The box off chocolates is melting. → The box of chocolates is melting. · I think I know off a good shop to try. → I think I know of a good shop to try. · The man is full off pizza after that feast. → The man is full of pizza after that feast.
Medium
I don't want to loose my points. → I don't want to lose my points. · I always loose at chess. → I always lose at chess. · I can't bare to see you upset. → I can't bear to see you upset. · This bridge cannot bare our weight. → This bridge cannot bear our weight. · I lend books from the library. → I borrow books from the library. · Can I lend money for lunch? → Can I borrow money for lunch?
Hard
The car remained stationery on the drive way. → The car remained stationary on the drive way. · She gave me some good advise. → She gave me some good advice. · Listen to this advise very closely. → Listen to this advice very closely. · I re-sign from this terrible job! → I resign from this terrible job! · Thank you for the kind complement. → Thank you for the kind compliment. · I must complement you on that homework! → I must compliment you on that homework!

Curriculum fit

Spelling Part of Rollama's Tricky Words quest, used with Years 4–9.

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Teaching this next week? Set this game as homework, see which children need the tricky cases again, and let Rollama auto-build their retry playlist.

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Tricky Word Mistakes

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Task: find the tricky word errors in the sentences.

Medal target: 7 points

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