Starter quiz

  • Match the words to the correct definitions.
    • homonym
      ⇔
      words that sound and are spelt the same ✓
    • homophone
      ⇔
      words that sound the same but have different spellings ✓
  • Choose the correct spelling for the word in bold. A single teer rolled down his cheek.
    • tier
    • teir
    • tear  ✓
    • teyr
  • Choose the correct spelling for the word in bold. Tair the envelope to open it.
    • tare
    • tear  ✓
    • tere
    • teyr
  • Match the homophones.
    • great
      ⇔
      grate ✓
    • hair
      ⇔
      hare ✓
    • wait
      ⇔
      weight ✓
    • our
      ⇔
      hour ✓
    • ball
      ⇔
      bawl ✓
  • Choose the correct spelling for the word in bold. He was running to catch the trayn.
    • trane
    • trayne
    • traine
    • train  ✓
  • Correct the spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence. I enjoyed myself at the Christmas fayre.
    • 'fair' ✓
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