Wilson 4.1 Latin base

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What is a closed syllable?

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A closed syllable has a short vowel immediately followed by a consonant.

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Which word has a v-e syllable?

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The word 'hope' has a v-e syllable.

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Is the word 'cat' a closed syllable?

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Yes, the word 'cat' is a closed syllable.

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What does the word 'consume' mean?

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To take food to eat or drink.

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What does the word 'invoke' mean?

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To call on someone to take action.

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What is a vowel?

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A vowel is a letter that represents a speech sound made with the vocal tract open, such as a, e, i, o, u.

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What is a consonant?

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A consonant is a letter that represents a speech sound made by obstructing airflow, such as b, c, d, f, g.

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What is a syllable?

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A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that has one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants.

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What is an open syllable?

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An open syllable ends with a vowel sound and typically has a long vowel.

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What is a v-e syllable?

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A v-e syllable is a syllable that ends with a silent 'e' which makes the preceding vowel long.