Online Spelling Bee – Choose a Vocabulary List

It’s spelling practice where you listen to a word, type what you hear, then use spelling check to check your answer.

Click the speaker → type the word → click check. If you want help, click Show 4 Spelling Options and choose the correct spelling.

It shows four spellings: three close, plausible spelling words and one correct option—so you can select the right spelling of the word if you’re unsure.

Yes. Replay the pronunciation audio to catch syllables, stress, and tricky sounds.

You unlock an example sentence plus a deeper explanation to reinforce meaning and usage.

Yes. After you answer, the scorecard highlights correct answers in green and incorrect answers in red, so you can quickly track your progress and spot areas to improve.

Yes. You can scroll back to any question you got wrong and try it again to check your understanding and see what the correct answer is.

No. You can scroll up and down through all questions as many times as you want, but your first submitted answer is locked in and can’t be changed.

Listen again, break it into syllables, and try once more—most mistakes come from silent letters, doubled consonants, or vowel patterns. You can also click Show 4 Spelling Options to choose the correct spelling.

Silent letters, double letters, vowel pairs, prefixes/suffixes, and words that sound similar.

Watch for patterns like -tion/-sion, -able/-ible, -ous, and silent consonants in certain word families.

Yes. Repeated listening builds the link between sound → spelling, which improves long-term recall.

Yes. It trains sound–spelling mapping and common English spelling patterns that aren’t obvious from pronunciation alone.

Replay the audio and focus on the stressed syllable—stress often predicts vowel sound and spelling choices.

Use the example sentence and dictionary entry to confirm meaning and avoid mixing up words that sound the same.

Yes—click any word to open its full dictionary entry for meaning, examples, and related forms.

It reduces spelling errors in writing and strengthens word recognition for reading and listening—especially with academic vocabulary.

It reinforces accurate word forms and improves clarity when working quickly under time pressure.

It improves retention of advanced words by combining spelling with definitions and usage in context.

Spelling trains correct written form; flashcards build recall; synonyms/antonyms build meaning relationships and nuance.

Use a loop: listen → spell → read the explanation → open the dictionary entry → review missed words later (spaced repetition works best).

Yes—spelling accuracy supports reading fluency, writing confidence, and academic vocabulary growth.

Even 5–10 minutes daily works well when you review mistakes and revisit missed words later.