Consonant/Vowel Suffixes
What are the 2 types of suffixes?
consonant suffix and vowel suffix
What is the welded sound in the word "ball"?
/all/
What sound do you hear in the word "jarred"?
(/d/)
How many syllables are in the word "sprint"?
One Syllable
Identify and explain why the word need is or isn't a 1-1-1 word?
No, because it has two vowels
What suffix do we add to the word "box" to make it plural (more than one)?
-es
"box" ends in "x," and the rule is to add -es to words ending in s, x, z, ch, or sh.
What welded sounds are present in the word "shrink"?
/ink/
What sound do you hear in the word "patched"?
(/t/)
How many syllables are in the word whiplash?
Two syllables
whip-lash
Why don't we double the "x" in the word "mixing"?
"x" is never doubled when adding -ing or -ed.
What are the suffixes in the word "blackened"?
-en and -ed
What color are the welded sound cards?
green
What sound do you hear in the word "disrespected"?
/ed/
How many syllables are in the word "comprehend?
Three Syllables
com–pre–hend
Explain why "skip" is a 1-1-1 word
"Skip" has 1 syllable, 1 vowel, and 1 consonant. We double the "p" when adding -ing or -ed (skipping, skipped).
What suffix is used to show the action of "walk" in the present tense?
-ing (Vowel suffix)
What is the welded sound in the word "planted"?
/an/
What sound do you hear in the word "walked"?
/t/
How many syllables are in the word "frequent"?
Two Syllables
fre–quent
Is "need" a 1-1-1 word?
No because it has 2 vowels.
Why is "swiming" incorrect?
The correct word is "swimming," because the final consonant "m" is doubled when adding a vowel suffix to a word ending in a single consonant.
How do you mark welded sounds?
box them
What sound do you hear in the word "erupted"?
/ed/
How many syllables are in the word "document"?
3 syllables
doc–u-ment
Is "help" a 1-1-1 word?
No, "help" is not a 1-1-1 word because it ends in a consonant blend (the "lp"), not a single consonant. Therefore, we don't double the "p" when adding -ing or -ed.