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Year 5 Spelling Challenge Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a Common Exception Word for Year 3?

a)

because

b)

becaus

c)

becorse

d)

becauss

2.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

freind

b)

friend

c)

frend

d)

friand

3.

Which of these words contains a silent letter?

a)

know

b)

now

c)

no

d)

new

4.

Which word is a homophone for "knight"?

a)

knit

b)

night

c)

kite

d)

neat

5.

Which of these words uses the prefix "un-" correctly?

a)

unhelp

b)

unkind

c)

unplay

d)

unsee

6.

Which of these words is a Common Exception Word?

a)

their

b)

thare

c)

thier

d)

theree

7.

Which word is spelt correctly and means "to be given something"?

a)

recieve

b)

recive

c)

receive

d)

receeve

8.

Which of these words contains a silent "b"?

a)

lamb

b)

lamp

c)

land

d)

lane

9.

Which word is a near-homophone for "here"?

a)

hear

b)

hair

c)

hare

d)

hire

10.

Which of these words uses the suffix "-ful" correctly?

a)

helpfull

b)

helpful

c)

helpfullness

d)

helpfuller

11.

Which of these words is a Common Exception Word?

a)

busy

b)

buzzy

c)

busi

d)

busie

12.

Which word is spelt correctly and means "to construct something"?

a)

bild

b)

build

c)

builde

d)

builld

13.

Which of these words contains a silent "w"?

a)

write

b)

rite

c)

right

d)

rate

14.

Which of these words is a homophone for "pair"?

a)

pear

b)

pare

c)

peer

d)

pier

15.

Which of these words uses the prefix "dis-" correctly?

a)

displease

b)

display

c)

disrun

d)

disgo

16.

Which of these words is a Common Exception Word?

a)

people

b)

peaple

c)

peeple

d)

peapol

17.

Which word is spelt correctly and means "to give a response"?

a)

ansur

b)

answer

c)

anser

d)

answear

18.

Which of these words contains a silent "k"?

a)

knee

b)

need

c)

neat

d)

knead

19.

Which of these words is a near-homophone for "which"?

a)

witch

b)

watch

c)

whitch

d)

whatch

20.

Which of these words comes from a French origin?

a)

ballet

b)

basket

c)

blanket

d)

biscuit