Syllables
The symbol used to mark a vowel in a short syllable.
breve
If a one syllable word ends in a vowel immediately followed by the consonant l, s, or f - double that consonant.
bonus letters
A bright light seen in the night sky.
star
jumped
/t/
harvest
har vest
What three things does a closed syllable have?
1: one talking vowel
2: vowel is followed by one or more consonant
3: vowel is short
The -s or -es added to the end of a base word is called a____
suffix
An animal with feathers that flies through the sky.
bird
lifted
banjo
ban jo
Is this a syllable? slm
Why or why not?
no because there is no vowel
Name all the -ng and -nk welded letters.
ang, ing, ong, ung, ank, ink, onk, unk
A tool used to pound a nail into wood.
hammer
jammed
/d/
confide
con fide
Is this syllable open or closed?
so
open
When do you end a word with a -ck.
at the end of a jellybean word with a short vowel
north
grabbed
/d/
shipmate
ship mate
How many syllables are in the word:
fantastic
3 syllables
Name the two nasal sounds (welded letters)
an and am
A place where you go to worship.
church
picked
/t/
public
pub lic