Question 1

Phoneme

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The smallest unit of sound in a language.

Question 2

Blend

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Combining individual sounds to form a word.

Question 3

Vowel

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A speech sound produced without any obstruction in the vocal tract.

Question 4

Consonant

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A speech sound produced by obstructing airflow.

Question 5

Syllable

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A unit of pronunciation containing one vowel sound.

Question 6

Rhyme

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Words that have the same ending sound.

Question 7

Digraph

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Two letters that make a single sound.

Question 8

Prefix

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A group of letters added to the beginning of a word.

Question 9

Suffix

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A group of letters added to the end of a word.

Question 10

Noun

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A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

Question 11

Verb

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A word that expresses an action or state of being.

Question 12

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun.

Question 13

Adverb

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A word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb.

Question 14

Pronoun

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A word that takes the place of a noun.

Question 15

Antonym

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

Question 16

Synonym

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A word that has a similar meaning to another word.

Question 17

Homophone

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Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

Question 18

Sentence

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A group of words that expresses a complete thought.

Question 19

Subject

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The noun or pronoun that performs the action in a sentence.

Question 20

Predicate

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The part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

Question 21

Capitalization

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Using uppercase letters to begin sentences and proper nouns.

Question 22

Punctuation

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Marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

Question 23

Period

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A punctuation mark used to end a sentence.

Question 24

Question mark

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A punctuation mark used to end a question.

Question 25

Exclamation point

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A punctuation mark used to show strong emotion or emphasis.

Question 26

Comma

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A punctuation mark used to separate items in a list or clauses in a sentence.

Question 27

Contractions

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Shortened forms of words created by combining two words and using an apostrophe.

Question 28

Homograph

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Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.

Question 29

Compound word

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A word made by combining two or more words.

Question 30

Decoding

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The process of recognizing and understanding written words.

Question 31

Encoding

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The process of spelling and writing words.

Question 32

Fact

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A statement that can be proven true.

Question 33

Opinion

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A personal belief or judgment.

Question 34

Estimation

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Making a close guess or approximation.

Question 35

Place value

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The value of a digit based on its position in a number.

Question 36

Addition

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Combining two or more numbers to find a total.

Question 37

Subtraction

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Taking one number away from another.

Question 38

Multiplication

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Repeated addition of the same number.

Question 39

Division

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Sharing a number equally into groups.

Question 40

Fractions

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A number that represents a part of a whole.

Question 41

Graph

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A visual representation of data.

Question 42

Measurement

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The process of determining the size or quantity of something.

Question 43

Time

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The measurement of hours, minutes, and seconds.

Question 44

Money

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Currency used to buy goods and services.

Question 45

Geometry

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The study of shapes and their properties.

Question 46

Symmetry

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A shape that can be divided into two equal halves.

Question 47

Perimeter

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The distance around the outside of a shape.

Question 48

Area

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The amount of space inside a shape.

Question 49

Data

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Facts or information collected for analysis.

Question 50

Probability

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The likelihood of an event happening.

Question 51

Problem-solving

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Using strategies to find solutions to mathematical or real-life problems.

Comprehensive Math and Language Flashcards