Digraphs
Suffix
How many Syllables?
Plurals
Grinch Trivia
100

This digraph helps people to be quiet

SH

100

To have more than one  "CHIP" do you add 

 "-s" or "-es"  ?


-s

chips

100

Chicken


2

CHICK  en

100

What is more than one goose?


Geese


(It is Old English - over 1,000 years old)

100

What color is The Grinch?

Green

200

This digraph starts a lot of question words.


WH

What?

Where?

When?

Who?

200

If you break more than one dish, would you add an 

"-s or -es"?


 "-es"

dishes

200

Reindeer


2

rein - deer

200

What is more than one sheep?

Sheep

200

What holiday does The Grinch hate?

Christmas

300

This digraph is voiced when you put your tongue behind your top teeth.

TH

300

If you see more than one fox, do you add an "-s" or "-es"?


"-es"

Foxes

300

Cinderella

4

Cin - der - el -la

300

What is more than one moose?

Moose

(it from the Native American tribe - Algonquin)

300

What is the name of the people that The Grinch doesn't like in the beginning of the story?

The Whos

400

When you want to make a train sound, you could use this digraph.

CH

400

Where do you find a suffix?  The beginning or the end of a word?

End

400

Dictionary

4

Dic - tion - ar - y

400

More than one scissors

Scissors

The word started in Latin and went to French (where they saw 2 blades doing the action) then English

400

What is the name of The Grinich's dog?

Max

500

Name the only digraph that never starts a word.

CK

500

If you see more than one octopus, what is the plural?


Octopuses or Octopi

500

America

4

Am-er-i-ca

500

More than one fish

Fish


Large game animals and fish were often hunted and caught -- so the language theory goes that you wouldn't catch just one.   Cod, tuna, salmon, moose, buffalo, elk (Zero-plurals or Collective Nouns)

500

Name the mountain The Grinch lives on...

Mt. Crumpit

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