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Spelling Quiz - Year 2 - Ending with al (Questions)

This 'Ending with al' spelling quiz will test KS1 children on words that end with this digraph. Furthermore, children should know that not many nouns end with these two letters; it is mostly seen at the end of adjectives.

An adjective is a word that describes an object. If it ends in an ‘al’ sound, it will more than likely be spelt with this digraph. Improve your spelling by playing this quiz.

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1. The bank placed their money in the ____ safe.
[ ] metel
[ ] metal
[ ] mettal
[ ] metale
2. Every bike has two ____.
[ ] pedals
[ ] pedels
[ ] peddals
[ ] paddles
3. The ____ city of England is London.
[ ] capitol
[ ] capitel
[ ] capital
[ ] cappital
4. He broke his arm so he needs to go to ____.
[ ] hopsital
[ ] hopspital
[ ] hospital
[ ] hosspital
5. Chipmunks are my favourite ____.
[ ] animol
[ ] animel
[ ] anemal
[ ] animal
6. I am not skiing down that hill - I'm not ____!
[ ] mental
[ ] mantal
[ ] menttal
[ ] mentall
7. The ____ on the flower were falling off.
[ ] pettals
[ ] petals
[ ] petalls
[ ] pitals
8. What is your ____ advice?
[ ] leagal
[ ] leaggal
[ ] legal
[ ] legall
9. When you add all your shopping together, what is the ____?
[ ] total
[ ] tottal
[ ] toetal
[ ] towtal
10. She is our ____ ____ coach.
[ ] lokal and vokal
[ ] local and vocal
[ ] lowcal and vocal
[ ] local and vowcal

You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Spelling

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Spelling Quiz - Year 2 - Ending with al (Answers)
1. The bank placed their money in the ____ safe.
[ ] metel
[x] metal
[ ] mettal
[ ] metale
Although the word sounds like it ends with an 'el' it's actually just 'al' - without an 'e' on the end.
2. Every bike has two ____.
[x] pedals
[ ] pedels
[ ] peddals
[ ] paddles
Some sportier bikes have straps that keep your feet in place.
3. The ____ city of England is London.
[ ] capitol
[ ] capitel
[x] capital
[ ] cappital
This picture shows the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben.
4. He broke his arm so he needs to go to ____.
[ ] hopsital
[ ] hopspital
[x] hospital
[ ] hosspital
In England, medical care is free because we have something called the NHS (National Health Service).
5. Chipmunks are my favourite ____.
[ ] animol
[ ] animel
[ ] anemal
[x] animal
Chipmunks belong to the squirrel family.
6. I am not skiing down that hill - I'm not ____!
[x] mental
[ ] mantal
[ ] menttal
[ ] mentall
Ski slopes are given different colours to show how hard they are; often black slopes are the hardest.
7. The ____ on the flower were falling off.
[ ] pettals
[x] petals
[ ] petalls
[ ] pitals
Some plants flower every year.
8. What is your ____ advice?
[ ] leagal
[ ] leaggal
[x] legal
[ ] legall
This picture shows a courtroom and the woman in the middle is a judge.
9. When you add all your shopping together, what is the ____?
[x] total
[ ] tottal
[ ] toetal
[ ] towtal
If you're asked to find the total of something, that means you have to add everything together.
10. She is our ____ ____ coach.
[ ] lokal and vokal
[x] local and vocal
[ ] lowcal and vocal
[ ] local and vowcal
Singing comes from your diaphragm, which is the area this girl is holding in the picture - just below your ribs in the middle of your body.