Week 17 - Review Week
Review of previous 4 weeks.
Adding -ed and -ing
Remember the following rules when adding -ed and -ing:
• in words with one vowel followed by a consonant, the final consonant is doubled before adding the ending
• in words that end in y, the y is changed to i before adding -ed: horrified
• in words that end in y, keep the y when adding -ing: horrifying
• in words that end in silent e, drop the e before adding the ending
1. watched
2. studying
3. robbed
4. dried
Homophones
Homophones are words that have the same sounds spelled in different ways (piece, peace).
5. there
6. their
7. they're
8. brake
Vowel Sound in Shout
Vowel pairs ou and ow are vowel diphthongs that often stand for the vowel sound heard in shout.
9. browse
10. however
11. shout
12. announce
Compound Words
To decode a compound word, divide it and sound out each smaller word
13. sometimes
14. understand
15. upstairs
16. anyway
Challenge Words
17. answered
18. principal
19.. allowance
20. sweatshirt
Adding -ed and -ing
Remember the following rules when adding -ed and -ing:
• in words with one vowel followed by a consonant, the final consonant is doubled before adding the ending
• in words that end in y, the y is changed to i before adding -ed: horrified
• in words that end in y, keep the y when adding -ing: horrifying
• in words that end in silent e, drop the e before adding the ending
1. watched
2. studying
3. robbed
4. dried
Homophones
Homophones are words that have the same sounds spelled in different ways (piece, peace).
5. there
6. their
7. they're
8. brake
Vowel Sound in Shout
Vowel pairs ou and ow are vowel diphthongs that often stand for the vowel sound heard in shout.
9. browse
10. however
11. shout
12. announce
Compound Words
To decode a compound word, divide it and sound out each smaller word
13. sometimes
14. understand
15. upstairs
16. anyway
Challenge Words
17. answered
18. principal
19.. allowance
20. sweatshirt