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English
Suffixes, etymology and homophones
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What is the missing word in the following sentence? 'A __________ is a single sound or beat in a word that contains a vowel sound.'
prefix
suffix
syllable ✓
compound word
What is the missing word in the following sentence? 'A __________ is two or more words joined together.'
prefix
suffix
syllable
compound word ✓
Match the words with the number of syllables they contain.
flick
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1 ✓
trouble
⇔
2 ✓
everywhere
⇔
3 ✓
Match the words that can be joined to make a new compound word.
star
⇔
fish ✓
sun
⇔
flower ✓
bed
⇔
room ✓
water
⇔
fall ✓
Choose the correct spelling for the word in bold in the following sentence. 'You can play enywear inside the fenced area.'
ennywere
annywere
anywhere ✓
enywhere
Choose the correct spelling for the word in bold in the following sentence. 'Is this your shoolace?'
shoelays
shoelace ✓
sheolace
sholace
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