EnglishBanana.com Test Your Vocabulary Skills English Spelling Statements Creepy Crawlies Study the spelling statements*, then put each word below into the appropriate box: *p.66, Purland, Matt You Are The Course Book – Syllabus Ostróda: EnglishBanana.com, 2013 Hardback Available for free download: http://englishbanana.com/ mosquito beetle prey wasp caterpillar spider flea ant invertebrate snail bee marvel firefly phobia bite food chain worm grasshopper fly nit Short vowel sounds are written with vowel letter: Long vowel sounds are written with an “r”: “ee” and “oo” represent long vowel sounds: Long vowel sounds are written with a vowel digraph: Vowel + consonant + vowel = the vowel says its name: Diphthongs are written with an “r” in the spelling: Other consonants appear in the vowel sound spelling: Exception(s): Diphthongs are written with a vowel digraph: For more fun tests, quizzes, and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge EnglishBanana.com