KS1 Spelling | The Sound OY Quiz for Year 1 Children

Spelling Quiz - Year 1 - The Sound oy (Questions)

This 'Sound oy' spelling quiz helps KS1 children learn that this sound is often at the end of a word. These tasks will test their knowledge on the ‘oy’ spellings mentioned in the National Curriculum.

The ‘oy’ sound will mostly be at the end of the word. A common exception to this is if you are adding ‘ed’ or ‘s/es’ to show tense. Other than that, this sound is usually seen at the end of words. Can you spell the missing ‘oy’ words?

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The ____ wanted to play with the ____.

[ ]	bouy and toy
[ ]	boye and toy
[ ]	boy and toy
[ ]	boy and toye

It was such a ____ to ____ that Lego wall!

[ ]	goy and destroy
[ ]	goy and distroy
[ ]	joy and distroy
[ ]	joy and destroy

I hope you ____ the ____.

[ ]	injoy and oysters
[ ]	enjoy and oysters
[ ]	enjoy and oystirs
[ ]	enjoy and oystars

Tell me if she ____ you.

[ ]	ennoys
[ ]	enoys
[ ]	annoys
[ ]	anoys

This man is dressed as a ____.

[ ]	belboy
[ ]	bellboy
[ ]	bellbay
[ ]	bellboye

____ there sailor!

[ ]	Ahoy
[ ]	Ahoye
[ ]	Ayehoy
[ ]	Ahhoy

The ____ is dressed as a ____.

[ ]	boy and cowboy
[ ]	boy and coboy
[ ]	boy and cowdoy
[ ]	boy and kowboy

The _____ Family live in Buckingham Palace.

[ ]	Woyal
[ ]	Royal
[ ]	Wroyal
[ ]	Royale

____ beans are very good for you.

[ ]	Soya
[ ]	Soyals
[ ]	Soyaer
[ ]	Soiler

10.

"That ____ was a real ____ to ____," said the ____.

[ ]	toy, joy, destroy and boy
[ ]	toy, joy, distroy and boy
[ ]	toy, joy, destroy and boiy
[ ]	toy, jouy, destroy and boy

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Spelling Quiz - Year 1 - The Sound oy (Answers)

The ____ wanted to play with the ____.

[ ]	bouy and toy
[ ]	boye and toy
[x]	boy and toy
[ ]	boy and toye

Lego is a popular toy for boys and girls. There are people who are employed to make really large Lego displays.

It was such a ____ to ____ that Lego wall!

[ ]	goy and destroy
[ ]	goy and distroy
[ ]	joy and distroy
[x]	joy and destroy

Every year, over 20 billion Lego bricks or parts are made!

I hope you ____ the ____.

[ ]	injoy and oysters
[x]	enjoy and oysters
[ ]	enjoy and oystirs
[ ]	enjoy and oystars

Oysters are what we call an acquired taste. This means people normally don't like them the first time, but slowly get used to them.

Tell me if she ____ you.

[ ]	ennoys
[ ]	enoys
[x]	annoys
[ ]	anoys

The word annoy means to make you angry or irritate you.

This man is dressed as a ____.

[ ]	belboy
[x]	bellboy
[ ]	bellbay
[ ]	bellboye

A bellboy works in a hotel and carries your luggage to your room.

____ there sailor!

[x]	Ahoy
[ ]	Ahoye
[ ]	Ayehoy
[ ]	Ahhoy

This is how sailors used to greet each other; it's another way to say hello.

The ____ is dressed as a ____.

[x]	boy and cowboy
[ ]	boy and coboy
[ ]	boy and cowdoy
[ ]	boy and kowboy

Cowboys live on ranches and look after cattle. They still exist in places like Texas and some areas of Canada.

The _____ Family live in Buckingham Palace.

[ ]	Woyal
[x]	Royal
[ ]	Wroyal
[ ]	Royale

The word royal means kingly or queenly.

____ beans are very good for you.

[x]	Soya
[ ]	Soyals
[ ]	Soyaer
[ ]	Soiler

Many vegetarians eat soya beans to help give them nutrients that they miss from not eating meat.

10.

"That ____ was a real ____ to ____," said the ____.

[x]	toy, joy, destroy and boy
[ ]	toy, joy, distroy and boy
[ ]	toy, joy, destroy and boiy
[ ]	toy, jouy, destroy and boy

This was a tough one, with lots of missing words. It should say: "That toy was a real joy to destroy," said the boy.