KS1 Spelling | The Sound DGE Quiz for Year 2 Students

Spelling Quiz - Year 2 - The Sound dge (Questions)

This 'The Sound dge' spelling quiz will test KS1 children on spellings with this phoneme. The words have been taken from and added to those in the National Curriculum.

The sound ‘j’ is made by ‘j’, ‘g’ and ‘dge’. This quiz will ask you to spell words with this sound but only when it’s spelt with a ‘dge’. Can you find the missing words?

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The sheriff wore his ____.

[ ]	baje
[ ]	badje
[ ]	badge
[ ]	bage

He stood on the ____ of the mountain.

[ ]	egde
[ ]	edge
[ ]	eddge
[ ]	eje

You have to walk over the ____ to get to the other side.

[ ]	bridge
[ ]	bridje
[ ]	brige
[ ]	brigde

I love eating ____!

[ ]	fuge
[ ]	fudge
[ ]	fudg
[ ]	fudjg

He was not very good at ____.

[ ]	dogeball
[ ]	dodgebal
[ ]	dodgeball
[ ]	dodgball

Would you like a ____ of lemon with your cola?

[ ]	wedge
[ ]	redge
[ ]	wredge
[ ]	wrege

They stayed in a ____.

[ ]	llodge
[ ]	lodg
[ ]	lojdge
[ ]	lodge

The ____ said he was innocent.

[ ]	judge
[ ]	gudge
[ ]	dgudge
[ ]	judje

She ____ her lipstick.

[ ]	smujed
[ ]	smudged
[ ]	smuidged
[ ]	smudgged

10.

He rode his ____ down the hill.

[ ]	sledje
[ ]	sledg
[ ]	sleidge
[ ]	sledge

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Spelling Quiz - Year 2 - The Sound dge (Answers)

The sheriff wore his ____.

[ ]	baje
[ ]	badje
[x]	badge
[ ]	bage

Have you ever worn a badge on your birthday?

He stood on the ____ of the mountain.

[ ]	egde
[x]	edge
[ ]	eddge
[ ]	eje

Mount Everest is the highest mountain.

You have to walk over the ____ to get to the other side.

[x]	bridge
[ ]	bridje
[ ]	brige
[ ]	brigde

There are different types of bridges and each design is chosen depending on its purpose.

I love eating ____!

[ ]	fuge
[x]	fudge
[ ]	fudg
[ ]	fudjg

The main ingredients in fudge are sugar, milk and butter.

He was not very good at ____.

[ ]	dogeball
[ ]	dodgebal
[x]	dodgeball
[ ]	dodgball

Dodgeball is a game where you have to dodge the balls!

Would you like a ____ of lemon with your cola?

[x]	wedge
[ ]	redge
[ ]	wredge
[ ]	wrege

People put a wedge (or slice) of lemon or lime in their drinks to give it a bit of flavour.

They stayed in a ____.

[ ]	llodge
[ ]	lodg
[ ]	lojdge
[x]	lodge

A lodge is a small house sometimes made of wood.

The ____ said he was innocent.

[x]	judge
[ ]	gudge
[ ]	dgudge
[ ]	judje

A word never begins with this sound (dge).

She ____ her lipstick.

[ ]	smujed
[x]	smudged
[ ]	smuidged
[ ]	smudgged

When you start writing with a pen you'll learn how annoying it can be, especially when you smudge the ink!

10.

He rode his ____ down the hill.

[ ]	sledje
[ ]	sledg
[ ]	sleidge
[x]	sledge

So you know the difference, a sledge is something you can ride in the snow and a sleigh is a sledge that is pulled by animals.