Applying the spellings ‘igh' and ‘i-e' in familiar words | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

Applying the spellings ‘igh' and ‘i-e' in familiar words | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

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6 Qs

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Applying the spellings ‘igh' and ‘i-e' in familiar words | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

Applying the spellings ‘igh' and ‘i-e' in familiar words | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

Assessment

Quiz

English

1st Grade

Hard

Created by

Oak National Academy

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6 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match each word to the number of phonemes it contains.

night

3

invite

4

prime

5

Answer explanation

'invite' contains five phonemes (i - n - v - i-e - t); 'night' contains 3 phonemes (n - igh - t) and 'prime' contains 4 phonemes (p - r - i-e - m). Remember that i-e is a split digraph.

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose two words that contain the root word **bright*.

right

brightly

brighter

might

Answer explanation

The words 'brighter' and 'brightly' both contain the root word 'bright'.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many syllables are in the word lightning?

1

2

3

4

Answer explanation

Lightning has two syllables: light-ning. Syllables help us to break down words.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete this sentence. The bird flew up __________ in the tree.

high

hI

hi e

Answer explanation

The spelling 'igh' is found in the word 'high'. The 'igh' spelling is often found in the middle or the end of a word.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose two words that rhyme with the word tonight.

bright

ice

might

sigh

hike

Answer explanation

Bright and might rhyme with tonight because they all end with 'igh' and a 't'. Words that rhyme can often have similar spelling patterns.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the two most common spellings of the igh sound.

igh

ey

ae

i-e

ee

Answer explanation

Two common spellings of the 'igh' sound include: 'igh and i-e'.