MyView Unit 2 Test- Word Study

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What is a final stable syllable?

Back

A final stable syllable is a syllable that comes at the end of a word and typically contains a consonant followed by a vowel, which creates a stable sound.

Front

How do you divide the word 'obstacle' into syllables?

Back

ob/stac/le

Front

What is a syllable?

Back

A syllable is a single, unbroken sound of a spoken (or written) word, typically containing a vowel sound.

Front

What is an open syllable?

Back

An open syllable ends in a vowel and has a long sound.

Front

What is a closed syllable?

Back

A closed syllable ends in a consonant and has a short sound.

Front

What is a root word?

Back

A root word is the base part of a word that can stand alone.

Front

What does the suffix '-ment' do to a word?

Back

The suffix '-ment' changes a verb into a noun.

Front

How do you divide the word 'recommend' into syllables?

Back

rec/om/mend

Front

What is the purpose of syllable division?

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Syllable division helps in pronouncing and understanding the structure of words.

Front

What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix?

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A prefix is added to the beginning of a word, while a suffix is added to the end.