Phonograms
Spelling Rules
Prefix/Suffix
Parts of Speech
Surprise
100

What phonogram makes the following sounds?

/ā-ē/

EY

100

What spelling rule does the following word follow?

Music

Spelling Rule 4: A E O U usually say their long sounds at the end of the syllable

100

What is a suffix?

A letter or group of letters added to the end of a word that changes its meaning

100

Is the following pronoun a subject pronoun or an object pronoun?

You

Both

100

Skate + ing

Why do we drop the silent final E?

Spelling rule 13: Drop the silent final E when adding a vowel suffix only if it is allowed by other spelling rules.

200

Which phonogram makes the following sound?

/r/ two-letter /r/ used only at the beginning of a base word.

WR

200

What spelling rule does the following word follow?

Wild

Spelling Rule 8: I and O may say their long sounds before two consonants.

200

Is the following suffix a vowel suffix or a consonant suffix?

-ING

Vowel suffix

200

Label the parts of speech in the sentence

 John gave her a pink bow.

John-SN

gave-V

her-P

a-A

pink-Adj

bow-DO

200

What part of speech is this word?

And

Coordinating Conjunction 

300

What phonogram makes the following sound?

/ä-ăf/

augh

300

What spelling rule does the following word follow?

Bike

Spelling Rule 12.1: The vowel says its long sound because of the E.

300

What is a prefix?

A letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word that changes its meaning.

300

Label the parts of speech.

They learned a difficult lesson.

They-SP

learned-V

a- Article

difficult-Adj

lesson-DO

300

What is the color of the literacy journal

Purple

400

Which phonogram makes this sound?

/ö/ two-letter /ö/ that may NOT be used at the end of English words

Ui

400

What spelling rule does the following word follow?

Charge

Spelling rule 12.3: The C says /s/ and the G says /j/ because of the silent E.

400

Add the suffix to the base word

Trace + able =

Traceable

400

What is a adjective? 


An adjective describes/modifies a noun or pronoun. It answers: What kind? How many? Which one? Whose?

500

What phonogram makes the following sound?

/wer/

wor

500

What spelling rule does the following word follow?

Cave

Spelling Rule 12.1 and 12.2: The vowel says its long sound because of the silent final E. English words do not end in V or U.

500

Add the suffix to the base word.

Charge + ing=

Charging

500

Is the following subject pronoun 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person?

He

3rd person
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