Words Ending in 'cious' and 'tious' 2 Quiz

The "Words Ending in 'cious' and 'tious' 2 Quiz" is an engaging spelling activity tailored for Year 5 and Year 6 students. This concise quiz is designed to be a brief 5-10 minute exercise that requires no additional equipment for the children. The purpose of the quiz is to reinforce the learning of statutory words, spelling rules, or patterns that have been taught during the week. It is also a valuable tool for aiding long-term retention of these spelling concepts well beyond the initial teaching session.

During the quiz, students are presented with a series of sentences and are tasked with selecting the correct spelling of a word that either ends in 'cious' or 'tious' to complete each sentence. For instance, they are asked to choose the correct form of the word to fit in the sentence "Eat this lovely meal, it is very ______," with options like 'nutritius', 'nutritous', 'nutricious', and 'nutritious'. The quiz covers various words, including 'illustrious', 'beauteous', 'courteous', 'cautious', 'infectious', 'ambitious', 'outrageous', 'spontaneous', and 'hideous', challenging students to apply their knowledge and pick the correct spellings in different contexts.