Spelling & Writing Practice — Common Everyday Words
Good spelling is one of the most important skills in learning English. This lesson is designed to help you build confidence through systematic practice.
Part 1: How to Practice Spelling (Method)
Follow these 4 steps for every word using the Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check method:
- Look: Look carefully at the word and its letters.
- Say: Say the word out loud, letter by letter.
- Cover: Cover the word so you cannot see it.
- Write: Write the word from memory, then check if it is correct.
Part 2: Simple 3-Letter Words
| Word | Spelling | Urdu Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Cat | C-A-T | بلی |
| Dog | D-O-G | کتا |
| Sun | S-U-N | سورج |
| Pen | P-E-N | قلم |
| Bag | B-A-G | بیگ |
| Bed | B-E-D | بستر |
Part 3: 4–5 Letter Everyday Words
| Word | Spelling | Urdu Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Book | B-O-O-K | کتاب |
| Chair | C-H-A-I-R | کرسی |
| Table | T-A-B-L-E | میز |
| Friend | F-R-I-E-N-D | دوست |
| School | S-C-H-O-O-L | سکول |
Part 4 & 5: Days & Months
Tip:
Wednesday
(the 'd' is silent) and
February
(has an 'r' after 'Feb')
are often misspelled.
Part 8: Commonly Misspelled Words
| Correct Spelling | Common Mistake |
|---|---|
| Because | Becuase |
| Beautiful | Beautifull |
| Necessary | Neccessary |
| Tomorrow | Tommorow |
| Government | Goverment |
Part 9: Homophones
Words that sound the same but are spelled differently:
- To / Too / Two (Direction / Also / Number 2)
- Their / There / They're (Possession / Place / They are)
- Right / Write (Correct / To write)
Part 13: Mini Spelling Test
Try to write these correctly without looking:
- Wednesday
- Beautiful
- Necessary
- Friend
- Because
- February
- Different
- Restaurant
- Government
- Tomorrow