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English Language: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Grade 1 Reading Foundation - One-Syllable Words (Questions)

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First graders should be able to decode syllables. These syllables are usually just one syllable-words. In most cases, these syllables include two to three consonants with a vowel in the middle. Using their knowledge of the phonemes, they should be able to blend the sounds together for one syllable. In this quiz, the students will be able to determine the spelling of the words based on the pictures or sentences.

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Look at the picture. How does the girl feel? It should be spelled correctly.

[ ]	Med
[ ]	Mad
[ ]	Mat
[ ]	Mod

Look at the picture. What is it? it should be spelled correctly.

[ ]	Bir
[ ]	Burd
[ ]	Bird
[ ]	Bid

Look at the picture. Who is he?

[ ]	Keen
[ ]	King
[ ]	Kig
[ ]	Krig

Look at the picture. What is this part of the face? The woman's fingers are on it.

[ ]	Chen
[ ]	Jin
[ ]	Chan
[ ]	Chin

Look at the picture. What animal is it?

[ ]	Pig
[ ]	Ping
[ ]	Pag
[ ]	Peg

What word best fits into the sentence?
I went to the lake. I got a ____ with my rod.

[ ]	fat
[ ]	pish
[ ]	fash
[ ]	fish

What word best fits into the sentence?
Kevin and Sally ____ lunch at the table.

[ ]	eek
[ ]	eet
[ ]	eat
[ ]	eel

What word best fits into the sentence?
Sam rides his ____ to the park.

[ ]	bike
[ ]	bilk
[ ]	bick
[ ]	pike

What word best fits into the sentence?
The woman runs ____ the hill.

[ ]	ap
[ ]	ep
[ ]	ip
[ ]	up

10.

What word best fits into the sentence?
The girl asked her ____ for money.

[ ]	dud
[ ]	dod
[ ]	did
[ ]	dad

English Language: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Grade 1 Reading Foundation - One-Syllable Words (Answers)

Look at the picture. How does the girl feel? It should be spelled correctly.

[ ]	Med
[x]	Mad
[ ]	Mat
[ ]	Mod

The girl is mad. It should be spelled m-a-d.

Look at the picture. What is it? it should be spelled correctly.

[ ]	Bir
[ ]	Burd
[x]	Bird
[ ]	Bid

This is a picture of a bird. So, it is spelled b-i-r-d.

Look at the picture. Who is he?

[ ]	Keen
[x]	King
[ ]	Kig
[ ]	Krig

This is a picture of a king. It is spelled k-i-n-g.

Look at the picture. What is this part of the face? The woman's fingers are on it.

[ ]	Chen
[ ]	Jin
[ ]	Chan
[x]	Chin

This is the woman's chin. It is spelled c-h-i-n.

Look at the picture. What animal is it?

[x]	Pig
[ ]	Ping
[ ]	Pag
[ ]	Peg

This is a pig. It is spelled p-i-g.

What word best fits into the sentence?
I went to the lake. I got a ____ with my rod.

[ ]	fat
[ ]	pish
[ ]	fash
[x]	fish

A fish is something that is caught with a rod.

What word best fits into the sentence?
Kevin and Sally ____ lunch at the table.

[ ]	eek
[ ]	eet
[x]	eat
[ ]	eel

Kevin and Sally will eat their lunch because that is what you do with a lunch.

What word best fits into the sentence?
Sam rides his ____ to the park.

[x]	bike
[ ]	bilk
[ ]	bick
[ ]	pike

A child would ride his bike to a park.

What word best fits into the sentence?
The woman runs ____ the hill.

[ ]	ap
[ ]	ep
[ ]	ip
[x]	up

The woman is running in the direction of up a hill.

10.

What word best fits into the sentence?
The girl asked her ____ for money.

[ ]	dud
[ ]	dod
[ ]	did
[x]	dad

The girl is asking her dad for the money.