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closed syllable
What is the name the rule that has one vowel, short vowel sound, and ends with a consonant?
100
to move in a large group
What is a swarm?
100
to soak up
What is absorb
100
a word that replaces a noun
What is a pronoun?
200
vce
Which rule says the vowel is long and the "e" on the end is the end is silent?
200
a horn-covered foot
What is a hoof?
200
to be friendly or join together with another group or country
What is ally?
200
to give 10% of one's earnings to the church
What is tithe
200
a word that describes a noun. It answers questions: what kind? how many? and which one?
What is an adjective?
300
1-1-1
Which rule says that we double the last consonant when adding a vowel suffix to the single syllable word?
300
someone that saves all of his or her money
What is a miser?
300
the time just before the dark of night
What is dusk?
300
when a horse runs fast
What is gallop?
300
sweet smelling
What is fragrant?
400
f, l, s, z
Which letters do we double at the end of a closed syllable?
400
linger
What is it called when someone stays around just "hanging out"?
400
something that is very beautiful or good
What is splendid?
400
a female sheep
What is a ewe?
400
a word that describes a verb, an adverb, or an adjective. It answers the questions: how? when? where? to what extent?
What is an adverb?
500
it ends with a vowel and the vowel is long
What is the open syllable rule?
500
to be crafty, manipulative, tricky
What is wily?
500
to hide
What is conceal
500
to rest and make new again
What is refresh?
500
an ING word that looks like a verb, but acts like a noun
What is a gerund?
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