So You Think You Can Spell?: Killer Quizzes for the Incurably Competitive and Overly Confident. by David L. Grambs, Ellen S. Levine
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Rating | : | 4.80 (881 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1408133857 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. David L. Ellen S. Levine is a web producer and writer. He is the author of The Describer's Dictionary and The Endangered English Dictionary. Grambs has been interested in words since his first job in New York as a dictionary definer for Amercian Heritage
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. 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. 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 confu
About the Author David L. He is the author of The Describer's Dictionary and The Endangered English Dictionary. . Grambs has been interested in words since his first job in New York as a dictionary definer for Amercian Heritage. Levine is a web producer and writer. Ellen S
"Spelling?" according to Professor N.B.. Bought this book for a fellow teacher, who teaches spelling, language arts to 11-1Spelling? Professor N.B. Bought this book for a fellow teacher, who teaches spelling, language arts to 11-14 year olds -- the children gave it to her for her birthday, amid groans and laughter. Definitely for adults in content, a challenging, enjoyable set of quizzes - suduko (?) for spelling? But for a teacher, full of ideas for students as well.. year olds -- the children gave it to her for her birthday, amid groans and laughter. Definitely for adults in content, a challenging, enjoyable set of quizzes - suduko (?) for spelling? But for a teacher, full of ideas for students as well.. "Well, I Bloody Well Thought I Could!" according to K. Karp. Good grief. I enter and pronounce at spelling bees and have seen many manuals and cute little test books. For just about all of them, I've chuckled and said, "Oh, fie! I know the difference between "-able" and "-ible." So when someone told me to get this book, I did so, my nose in the air.Ah, how the mighty fall! That nose fell quickly out of joint, and I am now in the process of realizing that, while I'm no slouch orthographically speaking, I'm not a know-it-all. The book is roughly 200 pages of . Can be read only on the computer (using the Kindle App) but not on the Kindle. M S This is not a comment on the book per se but the Kindle edition. That is why I am giving it three stars.Reading it on your Kindle is impossible due to the formatting of the book. You may, however, read it well enough with the Kindle App on your computer.