Spelling Quiz: Lesson 16 Words

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word for a person who drives a large vehicle for transporting goods?

• truker

• trucker

• trukcer

Answer explanation

The correct spelling for a person who drives a large vehicle for transporting goods is 'trucker'. The other options, 'truker' and 'trukcer', are misspellings.

What is the correct spelling of the word for a young cat?

• kitten

• kitton

• kittin

Answer explanation

The correct spelling for a young cat is 'kitten'. The other options, 'kitton' and 'kittin', are incorrect variations. 'Kitten' is widely recognized and used in the English language.

Priya and Lily went shopping and needed to stop their car at the store lot. Choose the correct spelling of the word that describes what they did with the vehicle, usually at the store lot with 2 wide white or blue(♿️) spaced out lines.

• parkd

• parked

• parcked

Answer explanation

The correct spelling is 'parked', which means to stop a vehicle in a designated area, like a store lot. The other options 'parkd' and 'parcked' are misspellings.

Nora and Avery are at the park observing birds. They see a waterbird with a broad blunt bill. Which of the following is the correct spelling of the name of this bird?

• duk

• duck

• dock

Answer explanation

The bird with a broad blunt bill is correctly spelled as 'duck'. The other options, 'duk' and 'dock', are incorrect spellings and do not refer to this type of waterbird.

Sophia is working on a group project and needs to _______ the final report with her teammates. Select the correct spelling of the word that means to join or unite.

• ad

• add

• ade

Answer explanation

The correct word is 'add', which means to join or unite. In the context of the sentence, Sophia needs to 'add' the final report with her teammates, indicating collaboration.

During the school project, Ava and Elijah had to decide who had made a plan for the presentation. What is the correct spelling of the word that means to have made a plan?

• planed

• planned

• plannned

Answer explanation

The correct spelling for having made a plan is "planned". The other options, "planed" (which refers to smoothing wood) and "plannned" (a misspelling), are incorrect.

Choose the correct spelling of the word that means to present something for acceptance or rejection.

• offfper

• Official

• offer

Answer explanation

The correct spelling is 'offer', which means to present something for acceptance or rejection. The other options, 'offfer' and 'oferr', are misspellings.

What is the correct spelling of the tricky sight word that is often used to describe something in the past?

• wuz

• was

• wos

Answer explanation

The correct spelling of the word describing something in the past is 'was'. The other options, 'wuz' and 'wos', are incorrect and not standard English. 'Was' is the past tense of 'is'.

What is the correct spelling of the tricky sight word that is often used to describe something in the past?

(a)  

Answer explanation

The correct spelling of the tricky sight word describing something in the past is 'was'. The options include 'Was' and 'was', but the lowercase 'was' is the standard form used in sentences.

James is a (a)   who drives trucks

Answer explanation

James is a trucker who drives trucks. The term 'trucker' specifically refers to someone who operates trucks, making it the correct choice to fill in the blank.