OG Jeopardy-Ms.Hao

Spelling Rules

100

No English word ends in a ____.

v

200

When do you use -ck, -tch, and -dge?

at the end of a word, after a single vowel

300

If you add a suffix, you drop the silent -e when ________

the suffix begins with a vowel. 

400

Add the suffix to 1-1-1 word:

fur + y

ship + ment

quit + er

furry

shipment

quitter 

500

Add the suffix to the following words:

advantage + ous

trace  + able 

advantageous

traceable 

Fun Facts

100

Who visited China this school year?

Haley

200

Who goes to Japan every year?

Michael 

300

What can't wait to move to Canada?

Owen

400

Who catches the school bus everyday?

Mason

500

What are the names of Jaime's twin siblings?

Kennedy and Bailey

Syllable Types

100

Name the syllables types:

ter

fo

tain

tle

er (r controlled)

fo (open)

tain (vowel team)

tle (consonant le) 

200

chimpanzee

1-underline vowel parts 

2-divide into syllables

3- name the type of each syllable

chim   pan    zee 

closed closed vowel-team

300

jujitsu

1-underline vowel parts 

2-divide into syllables

3- name the type of each syllable

ju       jit      su

open closed open

400

counterpane

1-underline vowel parts 

2-divide into syllables

3- name the type of each syllable

coun              ter             pane

vowel-team   r-controlled    V-Ce

500

permeate

1-underline vowel parts 

2-divide into syllables

3- name the type of each syllable

per              me       ate 

r-controlled open     V-Ce

Phonograms (cards)

100

x

-sound

-rule 

/ks/

end of the word

200

ch

-3 sounds

-key word for each sound

chair

choir

chef 

300

name at least 4 ways of spelling /k/

c, k, ck, ch, que

400

Name at least 5 ways to spell  /ā/

baby

safe

rain

play

weigh

vein

steak

they 

500

name at least 4 ways to pronounce "ough", give example for each pronunciation. 

tough  /ŭf/       enough  /ŭf/

though /ō/       thorough  /ō/

thought  /au/

through  /ōō/

boughs   /ou/

cough     /ŏf/

Suffixes

100

What suffix means "without" ?

-less

200

What is the meaning of suffix -y, as in dirty

-y means "just like"

300

1-What are the 2 meanings of the suffix "-s"? 

2-Give an example each. 

1- more than one, (cats)

2- what someone/something does, (eats) 

400

1-What are the two meanings of suffix "-er"?

2-Give an example for each meaning

1-more than (higher)

2-person or thing that does it (mixer, helper)

500

1-What are 2 suffixes mean "full of"?

2-give an example for each

-ful (hopeful)

-ous (famous)