Letters & Sounds
What sound do the letters "dge" make?
j
What is a compound word?
Two words put together
What is another way to say "cannot"?
Can't
How many syllables are in the word "party"?
2 syllables
When can we talk in ENL class? When must we not talk in ENL class?
We can talk in class during group or partner work when Ms. Delgado is walking around. We cannot talk in class when Ms. Delgado is talking to the whole class at the board.
Spell the word that means to move forcefully
barge
Name a compound word that has the word "time" in it.
work time, school time, daytime, nighttime, playtime, overtime...
Use the word "fetch" in a sentence.
I played fetch with my dog.
How many syllables are in the word "people"?
Name 3 pronouns used (outside of dialogue) for first-person point of view?
I, me, we, our, my, mine
Is the "k" in "nk" voiced or unvoiced?
the k is unvoiced
Why is a cupcake called a cupcake?
Because it's a cake in the shape of a cup
What is the meaning of "sunscreen"?
A cream that protects you from the sun.
Is "go" an open or closed syllable? Why or why not?
It is an open syllable because it ends in a vowel.
What is the only difference between the sounds "dge" and "tch" ?
voicing
(dge is voiced and tch is unvoiced)
Which letters make a long vowel sound in the word "anxiety"?
i (long i), y (long e)
Are "restate," "rewrite," "undo," "dislike," and "joyful" compound words? Explain your answer.
They are not compound words. For example, while "re" and "write" are two things put together, "re" is not a word on its own, so "rewrite" cannot be a compound word.
What is the word for the body part under your mouth?
Complete the sentence: Every syllable must have a _____ _____
vowel sound
What is a noun? What is a verb? Give an example of each.
A noun is a person, place, or thing. (tree, dream, confusion).
A verb is an action word. (walking, played, ate, buys)
watched
(1) say this word correctly
(2) what sound does the "-ed" make?
(3) why does the "-ed" make that sound?
(1) "wocht"
(2) t
(3) the sound before it (tch) is voiceless
What does the word "overwork" mean?
"Overwork" means to work too much
What does it mean to "compare and contrast"?
To say how 2 things are similar (same) and different.
What are the syllables in the word "displease"? (Break it up)
Is the 1st syllable open or closed? Is the 2nd syllable open or closed?dis, please
1st syllable - closed
2nd syllable - closed
For what 2 things do we use "-s"?
plurality & verbs with he/she/it