U. 3 W. 2 Vocab. & r-Controlled Vowels practice

Front

What is an r-controlled vowel?

Back

An r-controlled vowel is a vowel followed by the letter 'r' that changes the way the vowel is pronounced. For example, in the word 'car', the 'a' is controlled by the 'r'.

Front

Give an example of a word with an r-controlled vowel sound like 'perfect'.

Back

Circle.

Front

What does the word 'subsided' mean?

Back

Stopped; died down.

Front

Choose a word that has the same r-controlled vowel sound as 'ignore'.

Back

Tornado.

Front

What is the meaning of 'dedication'?

Back

An official ceremony for something created for a special purpose.

Front

Identify a word that has the same r-controlled vowel sound as 'garbage'.

Back

Argue.

Front

What is the r-controlled vowel sound in the word 'forty'?

Back

The 'or' sound is controlled by the 'r'.

Front

Provide a synonym for 'subsided'.

Back

Diminished or lessened.

Front

What is the r-controlled vowel sound in the word 'partner'?

Back

The 'ar' sound is controlled by the 'r'.

Front

What does 'impulsively' mean?

Back

Acting without thinking; done suddenly.