Week 23 - Review Week
Contractions
Remember that in contractions, an apostrophe takes the place of letters that are left out. For example, do not becomes don’t.
1. don't
2. won't
3. wouldn't
4. you're
Final le, al, en
The schwa sound in final syllables is often spelled differently: jungle, animal.
5. chicken
6. natural
7. paddle
8. together
Words with final er, ar
Final syllables with er and ar often sound alike but are spelled differently: calendar, summer.
9. nation
10. special
11. mansion
12. precious
Consonant Sounds /j/, /ks/, and /kw/
The sound /j/ can be spelled ge and dge: charge, bridge. The sounds /ks/ and /kw/ can be spelled xc, x, and qu: except, expect, equal.
13. village
14. except
15. explain
16. quick
Prefixes un-, dis-, and in
Adding these prefixes to a base word does not change the spelling or sound of the base word.
17. distrust
18. uncertain
19. incomplete
20. unlikely
Challenge Words
21. who'll
22. individual
23. comprehension
24. expedition
25. disintegrate
Remember that in contractions, an apostrophe takes the place of letters that are left out. For example, do not becomes don’t.
1. don't
2. won't
3. wouldn't
4. you're
Final le, al, en
The schwa sound in final syllables is often spelled differently: jungle, animal.
5. chicken
6. natural
7. paddle
8. together
Words with final er, ar
Final syllables with er and ar often sound alike but are spelled differently: calendar, summer.
9. nation
10. special
11. mansion
12. precious
Consonant Sounds /j/, /ks/, and /kw/
The sound /j/ can be spelled ge and dge: charge, bridge. The sounds /ks/ and /kw/ can be spelled xc, x, and qu: except, expect, equal.
13. village
14. except
15. explain
16. quick
Prefixes un-, dis-, and in
Adding these prefixes to a base word does not change the spelling or sound of the base word.
17. distrust
18. uncertain
19. incomplete
20. unlikely
Challenge Words
21. who'll
22. individual
23. comprehension
24. expedition
25. disintegrate