Differentiating DGE and GE Sounds

What is the rule for using "dge" in a word?

• It is used after a long vowel sound.

• It is used after a short vowel sound.

• It is used at the beginning of a word.

• It is used after a consonant.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following words correctly uses "ge"?

• Badge

• Bridge

• Stage

• Hedge

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

• Pledge

• Plage

• Pladge

• Plege

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Why is "ge" used in the word "large"?

• Because it follows a short vowel sound.

• Because it follows a vowel R sound

• Because it is at the end of a word.

• Because it follows a consonant.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the word that uses "dge" correctly.

• Age

• Judge

• Range

• Stage

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the correct spelling for a word that means "a small piece of wood"?

• Splige

• Splidge

• Splage

• Splodge

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word uses "ge" because it follows a vowel R sound?

• Wedge

• Forge

• Fudge

• Sledge

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Select the word that should use "dge" based on its vowel sound.

• Sage

• Ridge

• Huge

• Page

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Why is "dge" used in the word "fudge"?

• Because it follows a long vowel sound.

• Because it follows a short vowel sound.

• Because it is at the beginning of a word.

• Because it follows a consonant.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

• Ledge

• Lege

• Ledje

• Leage

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DOK Level 1: Recall