Test - Tuesday, November 17th
Unit 11
Recognizing Long Vowel Patterns
Words with long A spelled “ai” and “ay”
** vowel pairs usually make the sound of the name of the first
vowel or long vowel sound. (the spelling “ai” is irregular for
spelling)
** long A in the FINAL position of a base word is spelled
“ay”sound.
1. day High Frequency Words
2. say
3. play 16. friend
4. drain 17. night
5. sprain 18. wrong
6. snail 19. right
7. sway 20. again
8. tray
9. chain Challenge Words
10. quaint
11. pray 21. entertainment
12. clay 22. maintenance
13. saint 23. mayonnaise
14. display 24. plaintiff
15. claim 25. Braille
BONUS WORDS
perfidious – dishonest, not trustworthy
unassailable – not able to be beaten