SYLLABLE
PREFIXES
SUFFIXES
CODE/READ
potpourri
100

How many syllable types are in the English language?

What are they?  

What is Six - close, open, V-e, f.s.s, VV, Vr 

100

What is the meaning of the prefix mis - 

Give an example of a base word with the prefix mis - 

wrong

misspell

100

What is the meaning of the suffix -es

When can the suffix -es be used? 

What is plural or more than one? It can be added to a word that has a sibilant sound (hissing sound) or a word that ends with the vowel y before a consonant. 

100

How do you code the trigraph dge?

What is Underline the trigraph, cross out the d and e because they're silent, and place a dot above the g?

100
What is a compound word? 

What is two base words that are combined to make a new word? 

200

Where do you divide in the V C C C V pattern first choice? Which syllable do you accent? 

What is Divide between the first and second consonants and accent the first syllable? 

V C '| C C V

200

What is the meaning and keyword of the prefix inter-

What is between and the keyword is interurban or interracial

200

The young man is hopeful that he will get to join his best friends at the state fair this weekend. 

What does the suffix -ful mean in this sentence? 

What is full of hope 

200

How do you code the combination ar

What is Place an arc under the letters ar, then place a diaeresis and a circumflex over the a? 

200

What is a root? 

What is a word or part of a word to which prefixes and suffixes may be added to form other words? 

300

 Where do you divide on the V C V syllable division pattern, first choice? Is the vowel open or close? Which syllable is accented? How do you code the vowel? 

Divide after the vowel and the first syllable is accented. The vowel is open, so you coded with a macron.

300

The chef had to disjoint the chicken before cooking it for the dinner party. 

What is the meaning of the prefix dis-

What is to take apart from the joints? 

300

The artist was able to sell most of her artwork. 

What is the meaning of the suffix -ist in this sentence? 

What is one who? 

300

How do you code the final stle like in the word castle

What is cross out t and e because they're silent letters? 

300

What is a final stable syllable (F.S.S.)? 

What is letters in the final position that form a syllable, do not change, and are never accented? 

400

Where do you divide on the V C V syllable division pattern, second choice? Which syllable is accented? Is the vowel open or close? How do you code the vowel?

Divide after the consonant and accent the first syllable. The vowel is close, code it with a breve.

400

The packages were exported from the United States to France. 

What does export mean? 

What is shipped out

400

The drainage was blocked with leaves and trash causing the water to overflow. 

What does the suffix -age mean in this sentence? 

What is pertaining to

400

How do you code the word conformity? 

What is Box the prefix con- and Box the suffix -ity. Then place an arc under the combination or and a circumflex above the o

400

What is a derivative? 

What is Derivative is a base word plus a prefix and/or suffix?

500

How do you divide on the V C V syllable division pattern, third choice? Which syllable is accented? Is the vowel open or closes? How do you code the vowels - a, e, i, o, u?

Divide after the first vowel and accent on the second syllable. 

The vowels e, o, u will be half long, the vowel i will be short code it with a breve, and the vowel a will be obscure code it with a dot.

500

What is the definition of a prefix? 

What is a prefix is a letter or letters added before a baseword to change the meaning? 

500

What is the definition of a suffix? 

What is a suffix is a letter or letters added at the end of a baseword to change its usage?

500

How do you code the word excursion? 

What is Box the prefix ex- and place a bracket before the final stable syllable sion. Then place a k-back on the c and an arc under the combination ur and a circumflex above the u

500

What are the SOS steps to follow in spelling practice?  

What is Look and Listen, Echo and Unblend, Name the grapheme, Write the Grapheme, and Code and Read?