FUNdations Unit 7

Front

What is an open syllable?

Back

An open syllable ends with a vowel sound and the vowel is usually long.

Front

Which word has an open syllable?

Back

flu

Front

When does the letter y make the long e sound?

Back

At the end of a 2 syllable word.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the trick word 'change'?

Back

change

Front

What is the correct spelling of the trick word 'right'?

Back

right

Front

Which word is spelled correctly?

Back

shyness

Front

What is a trick word?

Back

A trick word is a word that does not follow regular spelling rules.

Front

What is a syllable?

Back

A syllable is a single, unbroken sound of a spoken (or written) word.

Front

What is the long e sound?

Back

The long e sound is the sound made by the letter 'e' when it says its name, like in 'see'.

Front

What is a closed syllable?

Back

A closed syllable ends with a consonant and usually has a short vowel sound.