Unit 1 & 2
This is the name for 2 or 3 consonants together, but each keeps it's own sound.
What is a blend ?
This is the name for an extra, repeat letter at the end of a word.
What is a bonus letter. Can you name them ?
These are the three spellings for the the sound /ed/.
What are /d/, /id/ and /t/.
This is the name for word parts added to the beginning of a word that changes the meaning of the word.
What are prefixes
The letter y can say these two long vowel sounds at the end of a word.
What are long i and long e.
This contains two consonants and only makes one sound.
What is a diagraph?
An f, l, or s is doubled at the end of a word only if it immediately follows the vowel.
What is true.
These are the two kinds of suffixes.
What are consonant and vowel?
This letter makes the vowel say its name in the word cape.
What is silent e.
i-e, i, and y say this.
What is long i.
This is the name for a diagraph blended with another consonant.
Ex: n and ch in bunch
What is a diagraph blend?
These sounds are "stuck together"
Example: all, am ang, ing, ong, ung, ank, etc
What are welded sounds?
This is the name for a word before a suffix is added.
What is the baseword.
This sound is spelled with both s and z.
What is /z/.
These say the long e sound.
What are e-e, e, and y.
We use this spelling of the /k/ sound at the end of a one-syllable word, immediately after a short vowel.
What is ck.
ild, ind, old, olt, and ost are exceptions to the closed syllable rule because they have this.
What are long vowel sounds?
This is the name for words that have more than one syllable.
What is multisyllabic words.
This part of a word has one vowel, and the vowel is long.
What is an open yllable.
Y says this at the end of multisyllabic words.
What is long e
This kind of syllable can only have one vowel, it is a short vowel, and the vowel is followed by one or more consonants.
What is a closed syllable.
s, es, ed, and ing are are examples of these.
What are suffixes?
This is the name for two words put together to make a new word.
What is a compound word.
This consonant sometimes works as a vowel.
What is the letter y.
Y says this at the end of one syllable words.
What is long i.