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Year 3 Spelling Quiz

Practise common spelling patterns, plurals, suffixes and homophones that Year 3 students use every day.

Year 3English About 6 min10 questions

In this quiz you'll practise:

  • Spell common words with vowel patterns such as ai, ee and igh
  • Add -s, -es and -ing to base words correctly
  • Choose the right homophone for a sentence
  • Recognise correctly spelt high-frequency words

Check each answer as you go. If you're not sure, you'll get a hint and another try. Every question has an explanation.

About this Year 3 spelling quiz

This free Year 3 spelling quiz helps students practise the spelling knowledge in the Australian Curriculum for Year 3 English. Students choose correctly spelt words, add -s, -es and -ing to base words, spot the right homophone for a sentence, and work with common vowel patterns such as ai, ee and igh. Each question comes with a friendly explanation of the spelling rule behind the answer, so children learn why a word is spelt the way it is and can use the same pattern when they write their own stories and reports.

Spelling patterns, prefixes and suffixes, homophones and commonly misspelt words in Australian English.

Curriculum
Australian Curriculum v9.0 β€” English, Year 3
Questions
10 Β· about 6 minutes
Written by
Success Tutoring Curriculum Team