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English Language: Elementary School: Grades 3, 4 and 5 Quiz - Grade 5 Language - Spelling (Questions)

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Spelling is an important part of a student's writing. It is expected that the vocabulary words used in a student's writing is on grade-level and correctly spelled. If they are available, the student should consult dictionaries and thesauruses to make sure the words are spelled correctly. Sometimes, students can use spell check if they are typing their essays on a computer. In this quiz, the students will choose the correct spelling of the word.

1. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Penensulla
[ ] Peninsulla
[ ] Penensula
[ ] Peninsula
2. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Reliegious
[ ] Releigious
[ ] Religious
[ ] Religous
3. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Furnitture
[ ] Ferniture
[ ] Furneture
[ ] Furniture
4. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Spagetti
[ ] Spaghetti
[ ] Spagheti
[ ] Spagette
5. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Equipment
[ ] Ekwipment
[ ] Equipmint
[ ] Equippment
6. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Florsent
[ ] Florescent
[ ] Fluroscent
[ ] Fluorescent
7. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Pajommas
[ ] Pajomas
[ ] Pajamas
[ ] Pijamas
8. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Secritary
[ ] Secretary
[ ] Secretery
[ ] Secratery
9. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Avalanche
[ ] Avalanch
[ ] Avallanch
[ ] Avallanche
10. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Califlower
[ ] Cauliflour
[ ] Cauliflower
[ ] Califlour
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English Language: Elementary School: Grades 3, 4 and 5 Quiz - Grade 5 Language - Spelling (Answers)
1. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Penensulla
[ ] Peninsulla
[ ] Penensula
[x] Peninsula
A peninsula is a piece of land that juts out into the water
2. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Reliegious
[ ] Releigious
[x] Religious
[ ] Religous
To be religious means that the person or object pertains to a religion
3. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Furnitture
[ ] Ferniture
[ ] Furneture
[x] Furniture
Furniture can include tables, desks and chairs
4. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Spagetti
[x] Spaghetti
[ ] Spagheti
[ ] Spagette
Spaghetti is a dish that has tomato sauce and noodles in it
5. Which word is correctly spelled?
[x] Equipment
[ ] Ekwipment
[ ] Equipmint
[ ] Equippment
Equipment is anything that is needed to perform an action for a specific purpose
6. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Florsent
[ ] Florescent
[ ] Fluroscent
[x] Fluorescent
Fluorescent lighting can be seen in buildings and schools
7. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Pajommas
[ ] Pajomas
[x] Pajamas
[ ] Pijamas
Pajamas is another word for sleepwear
8. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Secritary
[x] Secretary
[ ] Secretery
[ ] Secratery
A secretary is a person employed to assist their boss
9. Which word is correctly spelled?
[x] Avalanche
[ ] Avalanch
[ ] Avallanch
[ ] Avallanche
If an avalanche is coming, you should get out of the way!
10. Which word is correctly spelled?
[ ] Califlower
[ ] Cauliflour
[x] Cauliflower
[ ] Califlour
Cauliflower is a vegetable