Key Cards Lv1 Flashcards
The vowels are . . .
a, e, i, o, u and sometimes y
A consonant is . . .
any letter that isn’t a vowel
Every word has at least one . . .
vowel
Names start with a . . .
capital letter
How many syllables in the word: leaf
1
How many syllables in the word: coat
1
How many syllables in the word: sister
2
How many syllables in the word: poster
2
How many syllables in the word: friendship
2
How many syllables in the word: computer
3
How many syllables in the word: dinosaur
3
c says /s/ before what three letters?
e, i, or y
What are two ways to spell the sound of /k/ at the beginning of a word? Which letter do we try first?
c or k … We try c first.
Which letters are often doubled after a single vowel at the end of a one-syllable word?
f, l, and s
ck is used only after . . .
a short vowel
“Plural” means . . .
more than one
Two common ways to make a word plural are by adding . . .
-s or -es
What is the base word of: dishes
dish
What is the base word of: hands
hand
What is the base word of: beaches
beach
The long vowel sounds are . . .
a like in acorn
e like in even
i like in ivory
o like in open
u like in unit
The vowel in a closed syllable is usually . . .
short
The vowel in an open syllable is usually . . .
long
Say the short vowel sounds for a, e, i, o, u
a like apple
e like egg
i like igloo
o like octopus
u like up
