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Spelling: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Words beginning with sp... (Questions)

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This is a special and splendid spelling quiz! Test your skills with words beginning with sp and see if you can get top marks.

"The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval." - Denis Waitley.

1. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage
[ ] spotlight
[ ] spotlite
[ ] spottlight
[ ] spotleight
2. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A system of recording tabular data, with totals and other formulas calculated automatically
[ ] spreadsheet
[ ] spredesheet
[ ] spredsheet
[ ] spreadesheet
3. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The collective noun for a team of footballers
[ ] squade
[ ] sqwad
[ ] sqwade
[ ] squad
4. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A polygon with four sides of equal length and four angles of 90 degrees
[ ] sqeure
[ ] sqaire
[ ] squere
[ ] square
5. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Static, showing little if any change
[ ] stabal
[ ] stabel
[ ] stayble
[ ] stable
6. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A large platform on which people can stand and be seen by an audience
[ ] stage
[ ] staige
[ ] stauge
[ ] steige
7. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A conventional, formulaic and oversimplified conception, opinion or image
[ ] stereotype
[ ] sterreotipe
[ ] stereotipe
[ ] sterreotype
8. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion
[ ] stomec
[ ] stomac
[ ] stomach
[ ] stomack
9. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length
[ ] streight
[ ] straight
[ ] striaght
[ ] strieght
10. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
[ ] stratargy
[ ] strategy
[ ] stratagy
[ ] stratergy
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Spelling: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Words beginning with sp... (Answers)
1. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage
[x] spotlight
[ ] spotlite
[ ] spottlight
[ ] spotleight
2. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A system of recording tabular data, with totals and other formulas calculated automatically
[x] spreadsheet
[ ] spredesheet
[ ] spredsheet
[ ] spreadesheet
3. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The collective noun for a team of footballers
[ ] squade
[ ] sqwad
[ ] sqwade
[x] squad
4. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A polygon with four sides of equal length and four angles of 90 degrees
[ ] sqeure
[ ] sqaire
[ ] squere
[x] square
5. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Static, showing little if any change
[ ] stabal
[ ] stabel
[ ] stayble
[x] stable
6. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A large platform on which people can stand and be seen by an audience
[x] stage
[ ] staige
[ ] stauge
[ ] steige
7. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A conventional, formulaic and oversimplified conception, opinion or image
[x] stereotype
[ ] sterreotipe
[ ] stereotipe
[ ] sterreotype
8. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion
[ ] stomec
[ ] stomac
[x] stomach
[ ] stomack
9. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length
[ ] streight
[x] straight
[ ] striaght
[ ] strieght
10. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
[ ] stratargy
[x] strategy
[ ] stratagy
[ ] stratergy