Language Arts Grade Four

Unit Thirteen, Lesson Five: Unit Review


  1. organize
  2. size
  3. wise
  4. despise
  5. flies
  6. tries
  7. realize
  8. supplies
  9. fries
  10. order
  1. bread
  2. bleach
  3. excavate
  4. enclosure
  5. fossil
  6. prehistoric
  7. formation
  8. recent
  9. study
  10. idea
Conjunctions

Conjunctions are words that connect phrases or words. Here are some commonly used conjunctions:


	and		or		but

	because		as soon as	if

Conjunctions are used to connect words or phrases. A phrase is a group of words. Here are a few examples of conjunctions and how they are used.

  We will go to the store and and the library.

  We need to go because we are out of supplies.

  We could stop by the library or go to the movies instead.


Suffix: -et and -let

The suffixes -et and -let both mean "small" or "tiny" when they are added to the ends of words like this:

                                                                                
        a short book            book + let  = booklet
                                                                                
        a small pig             pig + let   = piglet
                                                                                
        a small package         pack + et   = packet
                                                                                
        a small drop            drop + let  = droplet
                                                                                
        a small wave            wave + let  = wavelet
                                                                                

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