Spelling Skills Challenge for Grade 5

Which of the following words follows the same spelling pattern as "jogger"?

• runner

• swimmer

• dancer

• walker

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

What is the meaning of the word "absent" in the following sentence? "The student was absent from school due to illness."

• present

• missing

• late

• early

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

Identify the word that has a similar spelling pattern to "blizzard."

• wizard

• hazard

• lizard

• reward

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which word best fits the context of the sentence? "The archaeologist discovered a fragment of an ancient vase."

• piece

• whole

• copy

• replica

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

What does the word "summon" mean in the context of the following sentence? "The king decided to summon his knights for a meeting."

• dismiss

• call

• ignore

• entertain

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following words has the same vowel pattern as "hollow"?

• follow

• pillow

• yellow

• allow

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The artist used a bright _______ to paint the sunset."

• culture

• pigment

• fragment

• vulture

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of "empire" in the context of the following sentence? "The Roman Empire was one of the largest in history."

• kingdom

• city

• village

• family

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word has a similar spelling pattern to "flatter"?

• batter

• matter

• scatter

• chatter

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

Identify the word that fits the context: "The horse began to _______ across the field."

• gallop

• crawl

• walk

• jump

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6