Homophones
What is the homophone of wear?
Where
The vowel sound in a closed syllable.
short
Open syllables end with a _______________.
vowel
In the word time, the single silent non-syllabic E makes the __________ before the ___________
say its name.
vowel, consonant
The rule used in the word <running>.
doubling rule
When a single syllable word ends in a consonant and has a short vowel, you double the final consonant before adding a vowel suffix.
This homophone is also a type of Halloween costume.
witch
Closed syllable word ends in a __________.
consonant or consonant sound
The vowel is _________________.
long
The single silent non-syllabic E makes the <g> say __________.
/j/
The rule used in the word <fried>.
Replace the <y> with <i> before adding a vowel suffix.
This pair of homophones can either be used with a tent or eaten for dinner.
stake and steak
Closed syllable is ______________ syllable.
one
He, she, we, I, me
The single silent non-syllabic E makes the <c> say ________.
/s/
The rule used in the word <smoking>.
Replace the single silent non-syllabic E before adding a vowel suffix.
This homophone is also a number.
two
Which word is a closed syllable?
dish or dine
dish
A pronoun replaces a ____________________.
noun
The single silent non-syllabic E follows a <th> to make the <th> ________________.
voiced as in breathe
The rule used in the word <stiff>.
Double the consonants f, l, s, z at the end of a one-syllable word that has one vowel.
What is the content homophone of I?
eye
Which word is a closed syllable?
sweep or swept
swept
The word that has an open syllable is
rabbit or bacon?
bacon
The single silent non-syllabic E follows a <s> to show its not a _________________.
plural as in the word horse
The letter <q> is always followed by ___.