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Spelling Test Maker: The Computer Reads the Words Aloud

By Bilawal Hussain · 4 November 2026 · 2 min read
Spelling Test Maker: The Computer Reads the Words Aloud

Type this week's spelling words and the computer reads each one aloud and checks the answers, so practice doesn't need an adult every time.

Open the free Spelling Test Maker & Practice →

What is the Spelling Test Maker & Practice?

Type this week's spelling words; the computer reads each word aloud and checks the answers. Printable list included. It's completely free, needs no sign-up and works on any phone or computer.

Screenshot of the Spelling Test Maker & Practice on ReadyToUse
The Spelling Test Maker & Practice, as it looks on ReadyToUse.

Why it's helpful

Who it's for

Primary school kids, parents and teachers.

How to use it

  1. Type the words (add an example sentence after | if you like).
  2. Press Start: the word is read aloud, the child types it and presses Enter.
  3. Print the answer sheet for a paper test.
💡 Pro tip: Practise a little every day before the test rather than all at once.

💻 Open source: this tool is free and open source (MIT License). View the code on GitHub, download it and run it offline.

The bigger picture: Kids

Good screen time is active screen time. Drawing, colouring, puzzles and learning games build creativity and early skills, and printable activities give families a screen-free option too. Everything here is free, ad-free and needs no account.

What's changing: Parents and schools increasingly look for safe, ad-free learning tools and printable activities that mix screen time with hands-on play.

Frequently asked questions

No sound?

Check the volume. Speech uses your device's built-in voices.

Ready to try it?
Use the Spelling Test Maker & Practice free →
No sign-up · Runs in your browser

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Bilawal Hussain
Full-stack developer in Dubai and creator of ReadyToUse: free tools that just work. Connect on LinkedIn