Grade 5Reading & writingpractice16 questions

Spelling rules

adding -ing and -ed; plural rules; silent letters

Free to play. Teams answer on one screen; your phone is the remote. No student devices.

Questions

What is the correct spelling when we add -ing to "run"?
- runeing
- runing
- running
- runnning
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running
What is the correct spelling when we add -ed to "hope"?
- hopd
- hoped
- hopeed
- hopped
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hoped
When we add -ed to "stop", the correct spelling is "stoped". (True or false?)
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False
What is the correct spelling when we add -ing to "make"?
- maaking
- makeing
- making
- makking
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making
Add -ed to the word "carry". How do you spell it? (Answer out loud)
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carried
What is the plural of "box"?
- boxen
- boxes
- boxies
- boxs
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boxes
What is the plural of "baby"?
- babies
- babyes
- babyies
- babys
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babies
The correct plural of "leaf" is "leafs". (True or false?)
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False
Which plural of "wolf" is spelled correctly?
- wolfs
- wolves
- wolvs
- woolves
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wolves
What is the plural of "tomato"? (Answer out loud)
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tomatoes
Which letter is silent in "knife"?
- f
- i
- k
- n
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k
Which letter is silent in "lamb"?
- a
- b
- l
- m
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b
Which of these words begins with a silent w?
- swim
- water
- window
- write
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write
Which word is spelled correctly?
- iland
- island
- islend
- ysland
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island
Which letter is silent in the middle of "castle"? (Answer out loud)
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t
The letter g is silent in the word "gnome". (True or false?)
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True