Affix
What is the difference between prefix and suffix?
a prefix comes before a root word and suffix comes after.
What does the FLOSS rule mean?
If a one syllable, one short vowel word end with /f/,/l/,/s/ or /z/, double the consonant.
What sound does dge make?
/j/
on saturday, tom watched a movie called "superman".
On Saturday, Tom watched a movie called "Superman".
What does the -able mean?
can
When pluralizing a word, when do we use -es instead of s? (6)
after x, z , s, o, ch, sh
What are the two sounds of ow
/ow/ like in cow
and long o like in bow and arrow.
To dollars is two much too me.
Two dollars is too much to me.
What does fore- mean?
k is to ck as ch is to _____.
tch
The three sounds of ea.
long e (eat)
short e (bread)
Can I go home, asked Marley?
"Can I go home?" asked Marley.
What does multi mean?
many
If a word ends in /v/, add ___.
e
/m/
Max like to eats but hate cooking.
Max likes to eat but hates cooking.
opposite
opponent
obstacle
obvious
What does the affix ob-/op- mean?
in the way, against, towards
When adding -ing or -ed, when do you we need to double the last consonant?
one syllable/stressed syllable, one consonant and one vowel.
What sound does aigh make?
What word contains this?
long a sound
straight
Yesterday, Jenn gets sick and goed to the hospital.
Yesterday, Jenn got sick and went to the hospital.