Syllables
Vowel Teams
Suffix
Vowel Sounds
Misc.
100

What is a closed syllable?

When a vowel is closed in by one or more consonants at the end of the word making the vowel say its short sound.  Example:  mop, blend, chill
100

What vowel team is way to spell long a?

ai

100

A suffix is a morpheme added to the...

end of a word.

100

What are the long vowel sounds?

Correct Response.

100

What vowel sound do closed syllables with one vowel in them have? ex: back, dog

Short
200

What is an open syllable?

When the vowel is at the end of a syllable and there is no consonant closing in the vowel, the vowel says its long sound.  Examples:  she, go, hi

200

Give two examples of words with vowel teams.

Correct Response

200

The suffixes -s and -es change nouns from...

singular to plural.

200

What are the short vowel sounds?

Correct Response.

200
2 or 3 consonant clusters that appear together in a word where each letter sound is heard... example - bl, str

blend

300

What does VCE stand for?

Bonus question:

What vowel sounds (short or long) do all VCE syllables have?

Vowel-Consonant-E

Bonus: Long vowel sounds

300

What vowel team spells long e only at the end of a two-syllable word like turk--?

ey

300

What suffix is added to words ending in ch, sh, s, x, and z?

-es

300

Break the word into syllables, what are the vowel sounds in each one?

"tightrope"


tight-rope

long-i, long-o

300

What are the 3 ways to spell the /c/ sound?

c, k, ck

400

Break this word into syllables, what type of syllable is each one?

"Exercise"

ex-er-cise

closed, r-controlled, VCE

400

The vowel team that is one way to spell long o...

oa

400

Make the noun bench plural...

benches

400

What is a vowel team?

two letters next to each other making one vowel sound

400

Name 2 trigraphs...

Bonus:

Name two words using trigraphs

tch, dge

500

What are 3 examples of R-Controlled syllables

or, er, ar, ur, ir
500

The vowel team that is a way to spell long i and is sometimes followed by /t/...

igh

500

Name three suffixes.

ed, es, s, ing

500

What are the vowel sounds in the word "basketball".

bas = short a, ket = short e, ball = short o

500

What are the 2 ways to spell the /ch/ sound?

ch, -tch

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