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🔤 Correct Accent

How to play

How to play

See the misspelled word in the badge.

Choose the correctly spelled version from 4 options.

Each round has 8 questions — get as many right as you can.

Choose the correctly spelled version of each word — a quick English spelling workout.

⏱ Average time

1 to 3 minutes per round.

🎯 Difficulty

Single level — all 8 questions per round.

🧠 Skills exercised

Spelling · Visual attention · Word memory

How to play

Identify the correct spelling from four similar-looking options.

Example

"pronounciation" appears in the badge — you choose from "pronunciation", "pronounciation", "prononciation", "pronunciaton". The answer is "pronunciation".

Tips & strategies

  • 1.Say the word out loud — hearing it often helps you spot the wrong vowel or double letter.
  • 2.Focus on the part of the word that looks different across the four options.
  • 3.Common traps: -ance vs -ence, double letters, and silent letters.

💡 Did you know?

English spelling is notoriously irregular because the language absorbed words from Latin, French, German and Norse — each with its own spelling rules — over more than a thousand years.

Frequently asked questions

Is this the same as Spot the Error?

Similar concept, but Correct Accent uses a completely different set of words that focus on longer, more complex vocabulary.

Is there a time limit?

No — take your time and pick carefully before committing to an answer.

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