Quiz
Sounds of English
Level A
Circle the right answer for each question.
1) Which of these words can you add an 'e' to and make a new word?
A) win
B) cat
C) box
2) Which of these words can you add an 'e' to and make a new word?
A) fill
B) cut
C) ring
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 1 of 15 3) Which of these words can you take the 'e' off the end to make a new word?
A) shape
B) pile
C) fine
4) Which of these words can you take the 'e' off the end to make a new word?
A) mane
B) more
C) since
5) Which word sounds like the odd one out?
A) mat
B) rat
C) cap
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 2 of 15 6) Which word sounds like the odd one out?
A) bend
B) hand
C) sand
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Sounds of English
Level B
Circle the right answer for each question.
1) Which of these words does not have the sound 'an'?
A) sack
B) fan
C) banner
2) Which of these words does not have the sound 'ent'?
A) bent
B) felt
C) tent
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 4 of 15 3) Which of these words does not have the sound 'in'?
A) win
B) finish
C) bit
4) What sound do all these words have in common? mist - risk - disc
A) dis
B) ist
C) is
5) What sound do all these words have in common? shop - ash - dish
A) op
B) sh
C) dis
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 5 of 15 6) What sound do all these words have in common?
A) ack
B) and
C) ar
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Sounds of English
Level C
Circle the right answer for each question.
1) Which of these words does not have the sound 'and' in it?
A) candle
B) banana
C) bandage
2) Which of these words does not have the sound 'ide' in it?
A) pride
B) wider
C) bridge
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 7 of 15 3) Which of these words has the sound 'ash' in it?
A) dash
B) dish
C) sheep
4) Which of these words means a box shape if you add an 'e' to it?
A) bag
B) tub
C) cub
5) Which of these words means a stick if you add an 'e' to it?
A) can
B) win
C) man
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 8 of 15 6) What sound do all these words have in common?
A) each
B) pea
C) tea
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Sounds of English
Level A
1) Which of these words can you add an 'e' to and make a new word?
The correct answer is A. If you add an 'e' to win it makes a new word - wine.
2) Which of these words can you add an 'e' to and make a new word?
The correct answer is B. If you add an 'e' to cut it makes a new word - cute.
3) Which of these words can you take the 'e' off the end to make a new word?
The correct answer is C. If you take the 'e' off fine it makes a new word - fin.
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 10 of 15 4) Which of these words can you take the 'e' off the end to make a new word?
The correct answer is A. If you take the 'e' off mane it makes a new word - man.
5) Which word sounds like the odd one out?
The correct answer is C. The odd one out is 'cap'. It has a different word sound from m-at and r-at.
6) Which word sounds like the odd one out?
The correct answer is A. The odd one out is 'bend'. It has a different word sound from h-and and s-and.
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Sounds of English
Level B
1) Which of these words does not have the sound 'an'?
The correct answer is A.The word sack does not have the sound 'an'.
2) Which of these words does not have the sound 'ent'?
The correct answer is B. The word felt does not have the sound 'ent'.
3) Which of these words does not have the sound 'in'?
The correct answer is C. The word bit doesn't have the sound 'in'.
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 12 of 15 4) What sound do all these words have in common?
The correct answer is C. The words mist, risk and disk have the sound 'is' in them.
5) What sound do all these words have in common?
The correct answer is B. The words shop, ash and dish have the sound 'sh' in them.
6) What sound do all these words have in common?
The correct answer is A. The words back, sack and rack have the sound 'ack' in them.
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Sounds of English
Level C
1) Which of these words does not have the sound 'and' in it?
The correct answer is B. The word banana does not have the sound 'and' in it.
2) Which of these words does not have the sound 'ide' in it?
The correct answer is C. The word bridge does not have the sound 'ide' in it.
3) Which of these words has the sound 'ash' in it?
The correct answer is A. The word dash has the sound 'ash' in it.
Entry 1 & 2 Quiz bbc.co.uk/skillswise © BBC 2012 Page 14 of 15 4) Which of these words means a box shape if you add an 'e' to it?
The correct answer is C. If you add an 'e' to cub it makes the word 'cube', which is a box shape.
5) Which of these words means a stick if you add an 'e' to it?
The correct answer is A. When you add an 'e' to can it makes the word 'cane', which is a stick.
6) What sound do all these words have in common?
The correct answer is A. The words teacher, peach and reach have the sound 'each' in them.
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