L1 Unit 9 (Fundations)

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What is a closed syllable?

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A closed syllable is a syllable that ends with a consonant, which means the vowel sound is short. Example: 'cat'.

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Is 'fluff' a closed syllable?

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Yes, 'fluff' is a closed syllable because it ends with a consonant.

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What is a trick word?

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A trick word is a word that cannot be sounded out phonetically and must be memorized. Example: 'between'.

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Is 'hello' a trick word?

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No, 'hello' can be sounded out.

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Is 'between' a trick word?

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Yes, 'between' is a trick word.

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Is 'sorry' a trick word?

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Yes, 'sorry' is a trick word.

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Is 'says' a trick word?

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Yes, 'says' is a trick word.

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Is 'lay' a closed syllable?

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No, 'lay' is not a closed syllable because it ends with a vowel.

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Is 'go' a closed syllable?

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No, 'go' is not a closed syllable because it ends with a vowel.

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What is an example of a closed syllable?

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An example of a closed syllable is 'dog'.