I Before E
Grade 5 - Spelling - On Level

NameDate
Which spelling is correct for the word meaning "to measure how heavy something is"?
- freight
- receive
- chief
- weigh
Which vowel pattern appears in "receive"?
- ie
- eigh exception
- ei exception
- ei after c
Spell the ie or ei word that means to measure how heavy something is.
Why is "ceiling" spelled this way?
- the vowels are in alphabetical order
- it must always use ie after c
- ei follows c before the l sound
- the word is a possessive noun
Which sentence uses the correctly spelled ie or ei word "chief"?
- chif fits this sentence.
- The correct spelling is cheif.
- The word chief has no ie or ei pattern.
- The chief editor checked the headline.
Which spelling is correct for the word meaning "a person who lives nearby"?
- weigh
- freight
- neighbor
- nieghbor
Which vowel pattern appears in "ceiling"?
- ei after c
- eigh exception
- ei exception
- ie
Spell the ie or ei word that means one part of a whole.
Why is "field" spelled this way?
- i comes before e after f
- the vowels are in alphabetical order
- it must always use ie after c
- the word is a possessive noun
Which sentence uses the correctly spelled ie or ei word "piece"?
- The word piece has no ie or ei pattern.
- Mina saved one piece of evidence.
- pice fits this sentence.
- The correct spelling is peice.