Skip to page content | Text onlyGraphical version of this page

Tiscali Quicklinks. Please visit our Accessibility Page for a list of the Access Keys you can use to find your way around the site, skip directly to the main navigation, to the page content, or to more links within news.



Main Navigation


 Home  
  Products  
  My Tiscali  
  Living  
  Money  
  Motoring  
  News  
  Play to Win  
  Shop  
  Sport  
  Travel  
  Video  
  Help 

Content Starts Here


Test your spelling

Quiz: Test your spelling


Spelling test

Dr Ken Smith of Bucks New University caused a heated debate earlier this month when he claimed that students' spelling was now so bad that tutors should simply accept them as "variants".

Another tutor, Dr Bernard Lamb of Imperial College, believes that many overseas students have a better grasp of English than British undergraduates.

Dr Smith has listed the most common spelling mistakes he sees.
Take our spelling test and see how you measure up.



Q1) To have a disagreement







Q2) Second month of the year







Q3) To blank someone







Q4) Happened







Q5) Chance







Q6) Line of people







Q7) To address a crowd







Q8) Belonging to







Q9) Really







Q10) After 11th







Q11) Strange/ odd







Q12) To grab hold of







 
 
Have you been paying attention? Test your news knowledge with our weekly current affairs quiz.
Daily Pictures
Click here for a larger picture
Free daily picture newsletter
 
 
Weather
CloudyLeeds
Cloudy
min: 8°c
max: 11°c
Holiday Weather
Football pictures
Cricket Live Pics
Live tennis

Advertisement starts



Advertisement ends

Page Footer


Access keys


You will need to use different key combinations in order to use access keys depending on your internet browser, find out which on our accessibility page.
  • (0) Navigate to Accessibility page.
  • (1) Navigate to Home page.
  • (2) Navigate to My email.
  • (3) Navigate to My Account.
  • (4) Navigate to Site Map page.
  • (5) Navigate to Contact us page.
  • (6) Navigate to Members channel.
  • (7) Navigate to Services channel.
  • (8) Navigate to News & Info channel.
  • (9) Navigate to Entertainment channel.
  • ([) Skip down to the Primary navigation block.
  • (]) Skip down to the more links within this section block.
  • (=) Bypass all navigation and jump to the content.
  • (x) Text only version of this page.
Background images used:
furniture images used in the site icons used in the site images used in the header