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What is Silent e
A syllable with a single vowel followed by a consonant and ending with a silent letter at the end.
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What is un-
Not or opposite
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What is a tower
What do you call a group of giraffes?
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What is form
to shape
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What is -s, -es
Placed at the end of a noun to make it plural.
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What is R-Controlled or Bossy R
A syllable with one or two vowels followed by the letter r
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What is over-
Above, too much, across, above normal, or too long
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What is a turtle
These animals breathe out of their butts.
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What is port
To carry or harbor
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What is -ed
Placed at the end of a verb to make it past tense.
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What is Vowel Team
A syllable with two consecutive vowels
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What is sub-
Under, beneath, below, or secondary
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What is 12
How many eyes do caterpillars have?
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What is rupt
To break or burst
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What is -ly
Placed at the end of a work to make it an adverb to describe what something is like or manner of
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What is an Open Syllable
A syllable that ends with a single vowel.
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What is mis-
Bad/badly or wrong/wrongly
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What is an any
This animal can carry up to 5000 times its body weight.
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What is tract
To draw or pull
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What is -tion
This suffix sounds one way, but it is spelled another. It means the e act of, state of, or result of something.
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What is a Closed Syllable
a single vowel sound followed
by one or more consonants |
What is non-
Not or negative
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What is a Goliath frog
What is the largest type of frog?
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What is scrib/script
To write
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What is -er, -or
This suffix means one who (profession) or that which (something that does___.)
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