R-Controlled Vowels
Which word has an r-controlled vowel? (branch, remember, retry)
remember
What is a syllable?
A part of a word
What does the word retry mean?
try again
I will (meet, meat) you at the park this afternoon.
meet
cannot
Which three r controlled vowels make the same sound?
er, ir, ur
Which word has an open syllable? (cone, shadow, baby)
baby
What does the word endless mean?
What is a homophone?
Two words that sound the same, but have different meanings
they're
they are
What is the correct way to spell: nurse, nirse, nerse
nurse
Which word has a closed syllable? (sunset, able, zebra)
sunset
What meaning does the suffix -ful add to a word?
full of
I (heard, herd) the phone ring.
heard
she will
she'll
Which word has an r-controlled vowel? (street, barn, drain)
barn
Which word has a silent e syllable? (horse, shape, wheel)
shape
What does the word unable mean?
not able
Can I (sea, see) pictures of your dog?
see
they have
they've
What is the correct way to spell: shert, shirt, shurt
shirt
Which word has a final stable syllable? (lake, popcorn, handle)
handle
What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix?
A prefix goes at the beginning of a word, a suffix goes at the end of a word
The (sun, son) is shining bright today.
sun
will not
won't