SPELLING
Spelling
- Complete List of Spelling Rules for Nouns and Verbs
Rules for irregular plural forms of Noun, list of irregular verbs,
irregular spelling of verbs inflections - Usage Errors
Common usage errors with explanations for upper level students - Spelling Course
Free online course with the rules, lessons, exercises,
dictations exercises, and answer - Quiz Hub
Some free quizzes - Catch the Spelling
Many vocabularies and exercises - Spelling Quiz
Exercise for word endings - Ambleside Spelling
Level: Low-level vocabulary
Type: Look, say, cover, write, and check
- BBC Skillwise Spelling
Level: Low-level vocabulary
Type: Look, say, cover, write, and check
Topics: work, leisure, travel, dates, times, health, money, key words,
people's choice - James Barrett Spelling
Type: Look, say, cover, write, and check
Topics: numbers, colors, days, months, patterns - Michael Bradley's Spelling
Level: Low-level vocabulary
Type: Just start typing and use the RETURN key, or click letters on screen.
Topics: adjectives (big), alphabet - capitals (ABC), alphabet - small (abc), animals (dog), colors (red), drinks (tea), fruit (melon), jobs 1 (doctor), numbers 1 to 10 (e.g. one), numbers 11 to 20, transport (car), vegetables (corn) - UsingEnglish.com
55 pages of spelling exercises, e.g.
Spelling- 'ie' or 'ei'
Spelling- -ys or -ies
Spelling- 'n' or 'nn'
Spelling- 't' or 'tt'
Spelling- -or or -er
Spelling- Plural Nouns
Spelling- Silent Letters
Dictation for Students
- Glenys Hanson Dictation
Level: Intermediate
Type: Listen and type
Topic: "The Princess and the Pea" a fairy tale
Spelling for Teachers
- Parapal Design
Simple templates for making exercises. It is very similar to the BBC site, except that it gives simple feedback if you don't get the word correct. It can be modified to play mp3 files of the word. - Ambleside Spelling
Teachers can create their own spelling lists. - Glenys Hanson Spelling
List of links to spelling sites and resources. - Michael Bradley's English School
Lists of exercises and resources
Pronunciation
- Phonetics: The Sounds of American English
The University of IOWA
Animation with sound - American English Pronunciation Practice
Charles I. Kelly
Minimal pair practice & quizzes - English Pronunciation
Sharon Widmayer and Holly Gray
How to pronounce, word stress, intonation - How to Pronounce -ed- in English
English Club
The past simple tense and past participle of all regular
verbs end in -ed. - Word Stress in English
English Club
Rules, quiz - Eva Easton's Pronunciation Practice
- American English Pronunciation Practice
Minimal pair practice, and tongue twisters.
Dictionaries
- Multi-source dictionary search service
- The Internet Picture Dictionary
- Merriam-Webster's Online
- The American Heritage Dictionary
Songs
- English For All
Songs
This site has a list of music, mostly rock and pop. Each song has the lyrics, and at the bottom of the page is the song that you can listen to.
