Prefix
This prefix means before
What is PRE
This suffix means made of or to make
What is -EN
Use this digraph to spell the /k/ sound in final position, after a short vowel
What is digraph ck
This rule is used what there is one middle consonant sound after a short vowel in a two-syllable base word
What is the Rabbit Rule
Walk through the hall, but do not stall and look at the bald eagle.
Walk through the hall, but do not stall and look at the bald eagle.
This prefix means after
What is POST
This suffix means more than one
What is -ES
When do you use the letter C to spell the /K/ sound in initial position
What is: with a, o or u, or a consonant
When adding a vowel suffix to a base word, use this spelling rule to drop the silent e
What is The Dropping Rule?
You must show how much you've grown but please don't shout in the crowd when you see the cow.
You must show how much you've grown but please don't shout in the crowd when you see the cow.
This prefix means again
What is RE
This suffix means like or how
What is -LY
Name 3 patterns for the long e sound in initial or medial position
What is ee, e-e, e
If a base word ends with 1 consonant before a final y, what should you do before add a suffix other than -ing?
What is change the y to i - or use the CHANGING RULE
See beneath the easy stream and look ahead but do not sweat or you might be dead.
See beneath the easy stream and look ahead but do not sweat or you might be dead.
This prefix means beyond
What is OUT
This suffix means having
What is -Y
Use this trigraph after a short vowel
What is -TCH
This rule is used to double the final consonant in 1 syllable words. Bonus of 50 points if you name which consonants
What is the floss rule? f, l, s, and z
The judge wore his safety badge when standing on the ledge as he gently pat the giraffe while in the jungle.
The judge wore his safety badge when standing on the ledge as he gently pat the giraffe while in the jungle.
This prefix means above or too much
What is OVER
This suffix means like or somewhat
What is -ISH
What is the spelling pattern for the /a/ sound as in ball?
What is: au, a//aw
Use this rule if a base words ends in one vowel, one consonant, and one accent before adding a vowel suffix.
What is the DOUBLING RULE
You may hate to retest the posttest, but to postpone would be insane and everyone is imperfect anyway.
You may hate to retest the posttest, but to postpone would be insane and everyone is imperfect anyway.