CH 1 - Lesson 1-4 English Spelling Rules & Conventions-Study.Com

One of the general English spelling rules is: S never follows:

• X

• C

• B

• W

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which of the following is NOT one of the three letters that are doubled when at the end of a single-syllable word?

• L

• P

• F

• S

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

When a word ends in DGE, it often sounds like what letter?

• G

• B

• J

• A

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CCSS.L.3.2F

One of the general English spelling rules is: Double the consonant when adding a suffix that starts with:

• a consonant

• a vowel

• C

• Y

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

One of the general English spelling rules is: I before E except after:

• A

• X

• D

• C

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

Once the colors change, the maple tree loses ____ leaves.

• it is

• it's

• its

• all answers will work in this sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

____ trip to Yellowstone National Park will be amazing!

• All of the answers will work in this sentence.

• You are

• Your

• You're

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Fill in the blank with the correct homophone.

A three-day weekend is always better than a _____-day weekend!

• Too

• To

• Two

• All answers will work in this sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Words that share the same sound, but not the same meaning are _____.

• homonyms

• antonyms

• homophones

• synonyms

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Fill in the blank with the right homophone:

During the autumn in New England, many trees' leaves change _____ color.

• they're

• All answers will work in this sentence.

• their

• there

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A