COUNTING SYLLABLES (2)

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What is a syllable?

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A syllable is a single, unbroken sound of a spoken (or written) word. It usually contains a vowel sound.

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How many syllables are in the word 'GASOLINE'?

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3

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How many syllables are in the word 'CALENDAR'?

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3

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How many syllables are in the word 'CELERY'?

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3

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How many syllables are in the word 'BRIDE'?

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1

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How many syllables are in the word 'CHEESEBURGER'?

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3

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What is the rule for counting syllables in a word?

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You can count syllables by clapping your hands for each vowel sound you hear in a word.

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How many syllables are in the word 'APPLE'?

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2

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How many syllables are in the word 'HAPPY'?

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2

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How many syllables are in the word 'COMPUTER'?

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3