WorksheetsSpelling Rules English
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
When a word ends in DGE, it often sounds like what letter?
G
B
J
A
One of the general English spelling rules is: Double the consonant when adding a suffix that starts with:
a consonant
a vowel
C
Y
One of the general English spelling rules is: I before E except after:
c
x
d
a
To make it plural, for which word would you change the y to an i and then add -es?
hallway
dog
baby
trench
Which of the following is NOT one of the three letters that are doubled when at the end of a single-syllable word?
S
P
F
L
One of the general English spelling rules is: S never follows:
B
X
C
W
When a word ends in DGE, it often sounds like what letter?
G
J
A
B
Which word has an irregular spelling for the plural form?
child
deer
man
Each choice has an irregular spelling for the plural form.
Which sentence correctly uses your, yore, or you're?
If you keep you're backpack clean, you won't lose anything.
I can give you yore allowance tomorrow.
Your test had the best score in the class!
Your going on vacation next week.
I lost you're earrings last week.
Which of the following words follows the 'I before E except after C' rule?
Receive
Believe
Ceiling
Weird
What is the correct spelling for the plural of 'cactus'?
Cactuses
Cacti
Cacties
Cactae
Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
Accomodate
Accommodate
Acommodate
Acomodate
What is the rule for adding a suffix to a word ending in 'y'?
Change 'y' to 'i' and add the suffix
Keep 'y' and add the suffix
Double the 'y' and add the suffix
Remove 'y' and add the suffix
Which of the following words is an example of a homophone?
Their
There
They're
All of the above
What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'a piece of writing'?
Peice
Piece
Peece
Pece
