Syllables
Hard & Soft C/G
Suffixes
Latin Chunks
Miscellaneous
100

Name the two syllables in this word:

lemon

closed/closed

100

What three letters when placed after c and g make c have the /s/ sound and g have the /j/ sound/ 

e, i and y

100
What are the two types of suffixes?

consonant suffixes

vowel suffixes

100

What does the Latin chunk tion sound like?

Example: caption

/shun/

100

How many syllables are in the English language?

Name them.

6

closed, open, vowel-consonant-e, vowel team, r-controlled and consonant-le


200

Which syllables have a silent e at the end?


vowel consonant e

consonant le

200

Read this word: concept

Does it have one hard c sound, one soft c sound or one of each?

One of each

200

Which suffix(es) is/are made up of two syllables?

able     a   ble


ible      i    ble

200

What are the two sounds of the Latin chunk sion?

/shun/

/zhun/

200

What is the key word for the short i phoneme?

itch

300

How many syllables does this word have?

counterpart

Three

coun   ter   part

300
Read this word: deficit


Does it have a hard c sound or a soft c sound? Why?

Soft c. There is an "i" after the letter "c".

300

What are the suffix (es) on this word?

truthfully

ful

ly

300

What do the Latin chunks cial and tial sound like?

Example: artificial

/shul/

300

Every syllable must have a __________?

vowel

400

Which syllable has two vowels together that often make one sound?

vowel team

400

Read this word:

circumference

You must say it correctly

Pronounces word correctly.

400
Does unemployment have a vowel or consonant suffix?

Consonant suffix.

ment

400

Which word has a Latin chunk?

celebration        or       gigantic

celebration

400

How many letters are in the alphabet?

Name the vowels (5)

26

a, e, i, o, u

500

Short vowel sounds are one type of vowel sound (category).

What are the other three categories?

Long

r-controlled

other

500

How many syllables does this word have?

concentric

Three

con    cen    tric

500

Which of these words has three syllables? How do you know?

detailed

refunded

refunded 

there is a d before the ed

(needs to be a d or t before the ed)

500

Name the words with the Latin chunks.

financial

management

dimension

dimension

financial

500

What is the motion for the or vowel phoneme?

bringing a fork to the mouth