WORKSHOP EXAM
Cc/Kk spelling rule - ANSWERS-K takes i and e, C takes the other three
(K- ie) (C- aou)
What is a blend? - ANSWERS-two or three consonants standing
together, each letter keeping its own sound
L blends - ANSWERS-bl, cl, fl, gl, pl, sl
begin words
S blends - ANSWERS-sc, sk, sl, sm, sn, sp, st, sw
begin and end words
R blends - ANSWERS-br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, tr
begin words
Extra Blends - ANSWERS-tw, dw, qu (qu is not technically a blend)
When one syllable ends in S, F or Z - ANSWERS-it is usually doubled
ex: kiss, muff, jazz
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WORKSHOP EXAM
When do you add -es to a plural? - ANSWERS-when the base word ends
in ss, zz or x
Phonetic Skill 1 - ANSWERS-When a vowel is followed by a single
guardian consonant, the vowel will be short.
Phonetic Skill 2 - ANSWERS-When a vowel is followed by guardian
consonants and nothing else, it will be short
Phonetic Skill 3 - ANSWERS-When the vowel stands alone, it will be
long.
Phonetic Skill 4 - ANSWERS-Most words that end in the sound /e/
usually end in a y
Phonetic Skill 5 - ANSWERS-When there are adjacent vowels, the
second vowel will be silent, making the first vowel long (when 2 vowels
go walking, the first one does the talking)
suffixes - ANSWERS-ing, ed, er, est
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