№12 IELTS listening spelling quiz

Did you know that the majority of answers in the IELTS listening exam consist of commonly misspelled and confused words? Test yourself now to find out if you know the correct spelling of these tricky words.

1. Choose the correct spelling. Yogurt and butter are common ___ products found in most households.

   • dairy
   • diary

2. After hours of studying, Sarah decided to take a ___ and go for a walk in the park

   • brake
   • break

3. The old house was quite cold in winter due to the ___ coming in from gaps around the doors and windows

   • droughts
   • draughts

4. He is a ___ of a successful businessman

   • son
   • sun

5. Through meditation, he found a path to inner peace and harmony with his ___

   • soul
   • sole

6. People gathered in the church to ___ for peace and unity in the world.

   • pray
   • prey

7. Just leave a ___ for our manager and she will resolve the issue

   • massage
   • message

8. In times of turmoil, it's important to seek inner ___ through meditation and reflection.

   • peace
   • piece

9. The school holidays start next ___

   • week
   • weak

10. We went for a long walk along the sandy ___ at sunset

    • beech
    • beach