Vowels
This vowel is the most "overworked and underpaid letter of the alphabet".
What is "e"?
This digraph can only begin words.
What is "wh"?
The ____ takes the i and the e and the ____ takes the other three.
What are "k" and "c"?
This person takes your luggage to your room at a hotel.
What is a bellhop?
This vowel has two long sounds.
What is "u"?
These digraphs can be anywhere in a word.
What are ch, sh, th?
These "hissing" sounds need _____ as a suffix.
What is -es?
This Latin base means "to build".
What is -struct-?
What is "strum"?
While not exactly a vowel, it represents that there is a "zapped" sound in a word.
What is a schwa?
ild, ind, old, olt, ost
What are the closed exceptions?
______ is used at the end of a one syllable word immediately following a short vowel sound.
What is "ck"?
This Latin base means "to hang".
What is -pend-?
To break a rule of behavior is to do this.
This syllable type has a short vowel and is the most common in the English language.
What is a closed syllable?
What is "ck"?
_______ words often cannot be sounded out. They must be memorized.
What are sight words/high frequency words?
This Latin base means "to throw".
What is -ject-?
A scene of chaos and noise is this.
What is "bedlam"?
This vowel can be without its "buddy", but its "buddy" cannot be without it.
What is a "u"?
Name the digraphs in the order they appear on our tile board.
What are wh, ch, sh, th, and ck?
What is d-a-u-g-h-t-e-r?
This Latin base means "to cut".
What is -sect-?
If something is surrounded and completely covered, it has been _______.
What is "engulfed"?