The number of syllables in a word always match these sounds.
What are vowel sounds?
100
The 1-1-1 pattern is a spelling rule that says to double a final consonant before adding a suffix beginning with a vowel when (1) you have a one-sullable word, (2) this word contains one vowel, and (3) it also ends in one consonant as in hopping and robbed. True or false.
What is true?
100
These words have opposite meanings.
What are antonyms?
100
These are words that describe nouns.
What are adjectives?
200
The schwa sound is often found in this part of a word.
What is an unstressed syllable?
200
Closed, open, vowel digraph, r-controlled, final consonant + le , and dipthong are all types of these.
What is a syllable?
200
This letter almost always comes after the letter Q in English words.
What is a U?
200
These words have the same meaning.
What are synonyms?
200
These are used to record the exact words a person has spoken.
What are quotation marks?
300
Two successive vowels that make one vowel sound.
What is a vowel digraph?
300
A breve and a macron are used to code these types of vowels.
What are long and short?
300
Essential words or (sight words, high frequencywords) usually don't follow sound/spelling correspondence so in order to learn them, you need to do this.
What is memorize?
300
These can add or change the meanings of words. They can also be combined with roots to form new words.
What are prefixes and suffixes? (affixes)
300
Predicate nominatives are nouns that follow a linking verb and rename this.
What is the subject?
400
Where the stress is placed on a syllable in a word can change this.
What is meaning?
400
This type of a word can stand alone and have meaning without a prefix or a suffix.
What is a base word?
400
This technique is used to memorize essential words and spelling words. It requires the student to say-trace-repeat.
What is Memorize It?
400
These words sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.
What are homophones?
400
This linking verb takes the following forms: am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been.
What is to be?
500
An open syllable will make the vowel in that syllable this sound.
What is a long vowel sound?
500
These are parts of words that need a prefix or a suffix to make them into English words.
What is a root?
500
This sentence is a mneumonic device used to remember this exception in spelling.
I'll eat a great steak on my break.
What is vowel digraph ea pronounced as a long a?
500
While reading, these clues help us understand new vocabulary.
What are context clues?
500
This verb has three functions: main verb, helping verb, and linking verb.