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Exceptions & Schwa
Suffixes
tion/sion
Homophones
100

We lit a ______ on the menorah.

candle

100

I ate a _____ with cream cheese for breakfast. (schwa)

bagel

100

In PE we had to bend over and touch our _____.

ankles

100

What are the two ways to spell this sound?

tion, sion

100

_______ did I leave my jacket?

where or wear

where

200

I entered a _____ at the fair.

raffle

200

The _____ we are reading right now is Ramona Quimby, Age 8. (schwa)

novel

200

The horses were sleeping in their _______.

stables

200

I watched my favorite show on the _______ after school.

television

200

Jake likes to ______ his blue shoes.

where or wear

wear

300

I put the ______ on the horse before I went for a ride.

saddle

300

The king and queen live in a ________. (exception)

castle

300

My dog _______ with me in my bed.

cuddle

300

Helmets are good ________ for injuries while riding a bike.

prevention

300

Mrs. Laurie is the ________ of Lower School.

principle or principal

principal

400

The shape of a dollar bill is a _______.

rectangle

400

My coach told me to _______. (exception)

hustle

400

My brother ________ me and made me laugh.

tickled

400

We heard a loud ___________.

explosion

400
Ramona felt _____ when she had a stomach bug.

week or weak

weak

500

My mom helped me _____ some eggs for breakfast.

scramble

500

Do you know how to _______? (exception)

whistle

500

The cake was ______ as we tried to cut it.

crumbling

500

I had extra math _________ after school.

instruction

500

The ______ of the suitcase is too heavy for me to carry!

weight or wait

weight

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