Multisyllabic Practice

Multisyllabic Words

Closed Syllable

-1 Vowel

-Short Vowel

-Ends with a Consonant

Multiple Choice

Choose the word that has a closed syllable.

• upset

• railroad

• earthquake

• volcano

Open Syllable

-1 Vowel

-Long Vowel

-Ends with a Vowel

Multiple Choice

Choose a word that begins with a open syllable.

• explain

• picnic

• open

• basket

Multiple Choice

Choose a word that has open and closed syllables only.

• firehouse

• lakehouse

• pancake

• basic

Silent E

-Vowel Consonant E

-The 'e' makes the vowel say its name

-Ends with an E

Multiple Choice

Choose a word that has the silent 'e' syllable.

• basket

• lakehouse

• open

• basketball

Multiple Choice

Choose a word that has the silent 'e' syllable.

• reptile

• dentist

• kitten

• sudden

Vowel Teams

-2 Vowels right next to each other

-W & Y act as vowels [yes W - explain later in detail]

Multiple Choice

Choose the word that has a vowel team.

• something

• teammate

• spaceship

• replace

Multiple Select

Choose ALL the words that have closed syllables.

Hint: Each word is two syllables.

• raincoat

• forgot

• outside

• rainbow

• monkey

Multiple Select

Choose ALL the words that have open syllables.

Hint: Each word is two syllables.

• reduce

• invade

• expire

• zombie

• degree

Multiple Select

Choose ALL the words that have a silent -e syllable.

Hint: Each word is two syllables.

• tadpole

• coleslaw

• blueprint

• costume

• stampede

Multiple Select

Choose ALL the words that have vowel teams syllables.

Hint: Each word is two syllables.

• entire

• beware

• boat

• ignore

• reach