C'mon Commas
Circle the comma:
I'll never forget: in the middle of the night, it started storming like I've never heard before!
... night, it ...
How many syllables?
wonderously
4
Root meaning "shape"
form
Is there a missing comma?
I used to live in Ypsilanti MI, but now I live in Milan.
Yes!
Ypsilanti, MI
Every syllable has this
Port
"to carry"
Circle the incorrect comma:
Yes, I thought about, making this game easier, but I didn't!
... thought about, making ...
Syllabicate this word:
embarrassingly
em • bar • ras • sing • ly
Make "determine" a noun.
Possibilities:
determination
determiner
Is there a missing comma?
Dr. J, my dentist, said to my mom, "Your son's teeth are busted" and then added "You should get him some replacements."
Yes!
... busted," and then added, "You ...
Build a three-syllable word from this prefix:
dis-
Possibilities:
disembark
disengage
dismantle
disconnect
If "phone" means sound, what is "phonology"?
The study of sounds
Insert the missing comma(s):
I heard from Jamie a night nurse that there are fake snacks in the vending machine.
... Jamie, a night nurse, that ...
Make the following word into a four-syllable word:
stand
Possibilities:
understanding
outstandingly
Add affixes to make the following root mean "not able to be heard":
aud
Hint: "aud" means sound
inaudible