What is a vowel suffix?
A suffix that begins with a vowel.
What is an open syllable?
A syllable with 1 vowel. The vowel is at the end of the syllable and it says its long sound.
What is v-e syllable?
This syllable has 1 vowel, followed by a consonant, followed by an e. The first vowel is long and the e is silent.
What syllable division rule does the word 'napkin' follow?
rabbit = nap kin
What is a closed syllable?
This syllable has 1 vowel that is closed in by one or more consonants. The vowel says its short sound.
What is a consonant suffix?
A suffix that begins with a consonant.
What is the meaning of the prefix de-?
down or away from
What is the meaning of the Latin base -clude-?
close
What does the prefix mis- mean?
wrong
What are the 5 welded sounds that form closed syllable exceptions?
ind, ild, old, ost, olt
What does the suffix say in the word 'bugs'?
/z/
What syllable division rule does the word 'music' follow?
tiger = mu sic
How many syllables are in the word 'demonstrate'?
3 syllables = dem on strate
How many syllables are in the word 'snapdragon'?
3 = snap drag on
Why does the word 'hill' have a bonus letter?
Its a 1-syllable word with a short vowel immediately followed by an l, so the l gets doubled
Spell the HFW...
above
When y is a vowel at the end of a 1 syllable word, what does the y say?
/i/
What is the v-e exception?
ive - give = /iv/
What does the s in 'visit' say and why?
/z/ because its in between 2 vowels
When does we use the -es suffix?
When a base word ends in s, x, z, sh, ch.
Spell the HFW...
answer
Which 2 letters can be an open syllable exception?
a & i
Read these nonsense words: zake, flome
zake & flome
What does the Latin base -clude- mean?
close
What is a blend?
Two or more consonants together in a word each making their own separate sound.