Words Ending in gue Quiz

Spelling rules for words ending in gue: When do we use -gue at the end of a word?

• After the letters b, c, or d

• After the letters a, o, or u

• After the letters e, i, or y

• After the letters m, n, or p

Spelling rules for words ending in gue: Give an example of a word that follows the -gue spelling rule.

• tongue

• league

• logue

• plague

Spelling rules for words ending in gue: What is the significance of the silent 'e' before the -gue ending?

• To indicate that the 'e' is pronounced as /ɡ/

• To indicate that the 'g' is silent

• To indicate that the 'u' is pronounced as /k/

• To indicate that the 'u' is pronounced as /g/

Spelling rules for words ending in gue: How does the -gue ending affect the pronunciation of the word?

• The 'g' is pronounced like 'g'

• The 'g' is silent and the 'u' is pronounced like 'oo'.

• The 'u' is silent

• The 'e' is pronounced like 'ay'

Common words ending in gue: Name a common word that ends in -gue.

• vague

• plague

• rogue

• league

Common words ending in gue: What does the word 'league' mean?

• A type of car

• A type of fruit

• A group of sports teams or clubs that play against each other

• A type of dance

Common words ending in gue: Use the word 'plague' in a sentence.

• The plague spread rapidly throughout the city.

• The plague is a type of dessert.

• I love to dance the plague.

• The plague was a joyful event for the town.

Pronunciation of words ending in gue: How is the word 'vague' pronounced?

• /veɪɡi/

• /veɪdʒ/

• /veɪɡ/

• /veɪgjuː/

Pronunciation of words ending in gue: What is the correct pronunciation of the word 'catalogue'?

• cat-uh-log

• cat-uh-lug

• cat-uh-log-ee

• cat-uh-loo

Pronunciation of words ending in gue: Explain the pronunciation of the word 'antique'.

• an-teek

• an-twek

• an-twee

• an-tweeg