nouns and verbs
Syllable Types
Vowels
Miscellaneous
100

What is a noun?

a word that is the name of a person, place or thing

100

What syllable type is the end of the nonsense word 'fracle'?

CLE syllable

100

What is a vowel team?

A group of letters that spell one vowel sound.

100

True or false: the suffix -s and -es make a noun plural (more than one)

True

200

What is a verb?

An action word

200

What syllable type is the nonsense word 'braill'?

Vowel team syllable

200

What are 2 vowel teams that spell the long a sound?

ai, ay

200

True or false: 'c' followed by 'e', 'i', or 'y' almost always makes its soft sound, /s/.

True

300

In this sentence is the word 'test' a noun or a verb?

The student can take the test on Monday.

a noun

300

What kind of syllable is the nonsense word 'strunk'?

Closed syllable

300

What are the 7 ways learned so far to spell a long e?

'e', 'ee', 'ea', 'y', 'e-e', 'ey', 'i'

300

True or false: 'g' followed by 'e', 'i', or 'y' always makes its soft sounds, /j/

False.

400

In this sentence is the word 'ski' a noun or a verb?

Mariam can ski very well.

a verb

400

What syllable type is the word 'fudge'?

Closed syllable

400

When is 'y' pronounced as a short 'i'?

In the middle of a closed syllable.

400

When is 'dge' most likely to be used to spell /j/ sound?

At the end of a one syllable word after a short vowel.

500

What is the verb in this sentence?

The strails can grimmel habbetly.

grimmel

500

True or False: in the nonsense word 'fracle' the vowel sound is short.

False

500

Which 3 vowels are almost always masked by the bossy R in an R-controlled syllable

e, i, u

500

Besides 'ch' what is another way to spell the /ch/ sound at the end of some words?

'tch' (after a short vowel)

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