Misc
The root word chron refers to
What is time.
The suffix -ic means this.
What is Vowel, Consonant, and e.
This type of sentence asks a question.
What is an interrogative sentence?
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
This is the person telling the story.
What is the narrator?
The suffix in the word unbelievable.
What is -able.
The vowel sound in the last syllable of the word telephone.
long o
A spelling pattern that uses two or more letters to represent a single vowel sound
a vowel team
Ex. ea, oi, ie
An important noun (name of a person, name of a specific location, etc.) that is capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
The mean of the root word geo is
What is Earth.
The meaning of these suffixes means "can be done."
-ible and -able
One of the following words contain a VCe syllable pattern with a long vowel sound and a silent e at the end of the word:
amuse, distance, people
amuse
The type of clause that cannot stand alone.
Ex. When I get home from school
What is a dependent clause?
Noun that describes a selection or a number of people or things.
What is a collective noun. Ex. team, group
This text feature lets you know what each paragraph of a text is about.
What is section headings.
If athlete is a person who exercises a lot
and the suffix -ic means is associated with,
then this is the meaning of athletic.
What is associated with exercise.
One of the following words contain a VCe syllable pattern with a long vowel sound and a silent e at the end of the word:
absence, continue, escape
What is escape.
She arrives on today's bus is an example of this type of clause.
What is an independent clause.
This word should be capitalized as a proper noun in the following sentence:
Today our teacher showed us amazing photographs of the red spot on jupiter taken by the space probe.
The two words in the sentence below show the selection is written in first person:
Then, he began to tell a story about my Uncle, but I had heard it before.
What is my and I?
The suffix that can be added to the word offense to make a word that means "doing something to offend."
-ive
The word in the following sentence that contains a vowel team pronounced as a short e (ex. bed):
When Bob arrived, we were already at the beach preparing for a great day by the ocean.
What is already.
One of the following words is spelled incorrectly (the wrong use of the suffix -ible):
digestible, collectible, breakible, responsible
What is breakible?
(Should be breakable)
A noun that becomes plural by changing its spelling in other ways than adding an “s” or “es” to the end of the word.
An irregular noun.
Ex. hoof changes to hooves,
foot changes to feet