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Which Would Be The Correct Word To Use?

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Barsel | 17:11 Fri 17th Apr 2020 | ChatterBank
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In this sentence would it be correct to say' Jack dreamed he was a pilot.' or Jack dreamt he was a pilot?
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spelt or spelled?
I remember reading words like dreamt and learnt when I was in infants school (I was a prolific reader then - don't know what went wrong later) and then I wrote a story with the sentence " I stopt…" and insisted the teacher was wrong when she said it should be 'stopped'.
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you would have been fine in the 18th century, ff, but stopt seems to have fallen out of use.

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