Syllable Type
Prefix/Suffix
Past, Present tense
Double the ending
Plural
100

which following type says its name

long

100

what does the word prefix mean

before the word

100

how do you make MOST words past tense

add -ed

100
is the following spelt correctly:

swiming

no

100

What is the correct spelling of the plural of boy

boys

200

true or false:

the magic e syllable type makes the vowel long?

true

200

a suffix goes where

at the end of the word

200

what is the present tense of the word flew

fly

200

True or False: you do not have to double to p in jumping?

true

200

how do you know when the ending is es for plural

ends in a ch, x, ss, z

300

what three r controlled vowels make the same sound

er, ir, ur

300

what does the prefix re mean

again

300

what suffix lets you know something is happening in present tense

-ing

300

Is the following spelt correctly:

running?

yes
300

when do I change the ending to -ies for plural

when it ends in a vowel and then a y

400

when two vowels go walking which one does the talking

the first one


400

what does the suffix -ed mean

something happened in the past tense

400

what are the three sounds that -ed can make

d as in played

t as in laughed

id as in wanted

400

give an example of a word where you have to double the ending before adding -ed

stopped, rapped, 

400

what is the plural of knife

knives

500

what is each syllable in the following

Hap / py  Val / en / tine  /Day/

hap-closed   py-open

Val- closed   en- closed   tine-magic e

day- vowel team

500

what is another suffix besides -ed or -ing

ment, ly, y, s, etc.

500

can you think of a word that does not follow the normal ed past tense conventions

blow to blew

eat to ate

500

when do you double the ending 

if the word ends in a vowel followed by a single vowel and the suffix starts with a vowel

500

what is an example of a word that does not follow the normal plural conventions

child to children      goose to geese

person to people     man to men

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