Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Things to Know
Syllables
100

The prefixes un, non, dis mean.

What is not.

100

This Latin root means to "shape."

What is to form.

100

A vowel suffix that means "already happened."

What is -ed

100

These are known as "bonus letters."

What are ff, ll, ss, zz or fszl.

100

The word hi is this type of syllable

What is an open syllable

200

A prefix that means “underneath or lower.”

What is sub.

200

This Latin root means "to carry".

What is port.

200

A vowel suffix that means "happening now."

What is -ing.

200

These are known as "short vowel protectors."

What are ck, tch, dge.

200

The word beast is an example of this syllable type.

What is a vowel team.

300

 This Latin prefix means "across, over or beyond".

What is trans

300

This Latin prefix means "to draw or pull."

What is tract.

300

The consonant suffix that means "without."

What is -less.

300

These are known as the "h" brothers.

What are ch, sh, th, wh.

300

The word, pert, cart, corner are an examples of this syllable type.

What is an R-syllable

400

A prefix that means “after."

What is post.

400

This Latin prefix means to "break or burst."

What is rupt.

400

This consonant suffix means "state of."

What is -ness.

400

If a one syllable word ends in one consonant with one vowel before it you do this to the final consonant when adding a vowel suffix.

What is double it.

ex.

mad + est = maddest

400

The word fantastic is an example of this syllable type.

What is a closed syllable.

500

The Latin prefix  means "before."

What is pre-

500

This Latin prefix means "to throw or lie."

What is jec/ject.

500

A consonant suffix that means "act of, state of."

What is -ment.

500

The letter "y" has three sounds.

What are y, e, i

500

The word table is an example of these two syllable types.

What is an open syllable and a Cle

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