Vowel Sounds
What are the five vowels in the alphabet?
What is the glued sound in the word "blinker"?
ink
Where do suffixes go in the word?
Name one syllable type.
closed, open, VCe, R controlled, vowel team, C+le
Where does the digraph "wh" go in a word?
at the beginning
Which consonant can also be a vowel when it is at the end of the word?
y
What glued sound follows the floss rule?
all
What are the two sounds the suffix "s" can make?
/s/, /z/
How many syllables are in the word "contemplate"?
3
When do you us -ck to spell /k/?
At the end of a one syllable word immediately after a short vowel.
What kind of vowels are only in a closed syllable?
short vowels
Name one glued sound that can also be a suffix
ing, ive
What suffix is used when you are comparing three or more things?
est
What syllable types are in the word "turbulent"?
R controlled, open, closed
When does "y" make a long i sound?
At the end of a one syllable word.
What are three ways to spell the sound /er/?
er, ir, ur
Name one closed syllable exception glued sound.
ild, ind, old, olt, ost
When do you use the suffix "es" instead of "s"?
When a word ends in s,x, z, ch, or sh.
How would you mark the word "cursive"?
cur | sive
first syllable cur: ur should be circled, syllable type is r controlled
second syllable sive: e should be crossed off, i should be marked short, syllable type is v-e exception
When does "y" make the long e sound?
At the end of a multisyllabic word.
What vowel has two long sounds?
u
What glued sound is a Vowel Consonant + e exception?
ive
What are the three sounds the "ed" suffix can make?
/id/, /d/, /t/
Name a word that has two open syllables.
Ex: solo, ago, polo
Why is there a silent e at the end of the word have?