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Description
Quiz by Sarah Holmes, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sarah Holmes
about 8 years ago
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Question 1
Question
Each of these spellings contain a word related to the rule ' 'i' before 'e' except after 'c' '. Choose the correct spelling of each of those words from the drop-down menus.
1) I have [blank_start]received[blank_end] your application
2) To [blank_start]achieve[blank_end] a good score you need to spell accurately.
3) Learn the spelling rules to become [blank_start]proficient[blank_end] at spelling.
4) We must [blank_start]weigh[blank_end] up the pros and cons.
5) I do [blank_start]believe[blank_end] you have understood this rule!
Answer
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received
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recieved
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recevied
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achieve
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acheive
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achevie
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proficient
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proficeient
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proficeint
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weigh
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wiegh
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wegih
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believe
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beleive
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belevie
Question 2
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Is a suffix something you add to the start or the end of a word?
Answer
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The end
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The start
Question 3
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When would you need to double the final consonant if you add any one of the suffixes 'ing', 'er', 'ed', 'est' or 'en'?
Answer
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If the word you are adding it to is single syllable and ends with a vowel followed by a consonant
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For any word ending vowel + consonant
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For words ending in 'y' that also change the 'y' to an 'i'
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When you add the suffix to any single syllable word
Question 4
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There are only 5 vowels in the English language. All the other letters are consonants.
Answer
- True
- False
Question 5
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In this passage all of the words which have vowel consonants added have been removed. Drag and drop the correctly spelt word into each blank space.
When [blank_start]writing[blank_end] creative pieces try to use your [blank_start]imagination[blank_end] as much as you can. Be [blank_start]sensible[blank_end] with your vocabulary choices and [blank_start]courageous[blank_end] in your sentence structures. It is to be [blank_start]hoped[blank_end] that your efforts will be [blank_start]noticeable[blank_end] to the reader.
Answer
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writing
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writeing
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imagination
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imagineation
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sensible
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senseable
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courageous
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couragous
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hoped
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hopeed
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noticeable
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noticable
Question 6
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"All in front and full behind, drop the 'l' and never mind!"
Choose the examples of this rule from the words listed.
Answer
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Always
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Careful
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Although
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Fearful
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Allmost
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Hopefull
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Wistfull
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Allmighty
Question 7
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When would you change the 'y' at the end of a word to an 'i'?
Answer
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If the last two letters of the word are consonant + 'y' and you want to add a suffix
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If the last two letters of the word are vowel + consonant and you want to add a suffix
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If you are adding vowel suffixes to any word ending with a 'y'
Question 8
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Look at this list of words. Can you identify the ones that have been spelt incorrectly?
Choose all that you think are wrong.
Answer
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Anceient
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Allways
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Ocurring
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Exciteable
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Readyness
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Defying
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Manageable
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Joker
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Referring
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Neighbour
Question 9
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Drag and drop the annotations to correctly identify the spelling rule or exeception that has been used correctly in this passage.
Answer
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Drop the silent 'e'
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Doubling
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'ing' means doubling
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Change the 'y'
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Double the last consonant
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i before e
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All in front
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Full behind
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'i' before 'e' except after 'c'
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adding 'ies'
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except after 'c'
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add i and e
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change 'y' to 'i'
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dropping the silent 'e'
Question 10
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If you follow these spelling rules you will always be successful!
Which spelling rule is used in this sentence?
Answer
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All in front and full behind, drop the 'l' and never mind!
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'i' before 'e' except after 'c'.
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Adding 'ing' means doubling.
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Drop the silent 'e' when adding vowel suffixes
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If the word ends consonant + 'y', change the 'y' to an 'i' when adding a suffix
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