53. Word Lists and Sentences

1. I’m bubbling with excitement over our upcoming trip to Kenya and getting a chance to visit the reserves with all of the different wildlife.
2. Colin says that he’s more interested in seeing the hippos and the tigers instead of just looking at a bunch of silly birds.
3. We’ll stay on the limits of the reservation in a small cabin to give ourselves more chances to see the timid ones.

Review Words

What Says?

Spelling and Sentence Dictation

Review

Syllable Division VC/V

If the first syllable divides after the consonant the vowel has a short vowel sound. Example: căb/in

Practice

Circle the unstressed common word endings. Underline the unstressed suffixes.

Add the suffix for ‘in the past’ to these words.

Add the suffix for ‘happening now’ to these words.

Circle the unstressed common word endings. Underline the unstressed suffixes.

Add the suffix for ‘in the past’ to these words.

Add the suffix for ‘comparing three or more’ to these words.

1. What type of syllable? Place a checkmark in the correct column.
   

   Syllable	Closed	VCe	Open	R-Controlled	Vowel Team	Cle
   tor
   na
   do
   sub
   urb
   nov
   el