Spelling Test ie long i and e

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a person who stops a ball from going into the goal?

Back

goalie

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means the head of a tribe or organization?

Back

chief

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a person who steals?

Back

thief

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means to fasten something around your neck?

Back

tie

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means not long, but short in duration?

Back

brief

Front

What is the sound of the long 'i' in the word 'tie'?

Back

The long 'i' sounds like 'eye'.

Front

What is the sound of the long 'e' in the word 'chief'?

Back

The long 'e' sounds like 'ee'.

Front

What is the rule for spelling words with 'ie' when the sound is long 'i'?

Back

Use 'ie' as in 'tie'.

Front

What is the rule for spelling words with 'ie' when the sound is long 'e'?

Back

Use 'ei' as in 'chief'.

Front

Can you name a word that has the long 'i' sound and is spelled with 'ie'?

Back

Yes, 'pie'.