Syllabication: Schwa Final Syllable

Which word below has a SCHWA sound?

• clerical

• shellfish

• habit

Which word below has a SCHWA sound?

• misfit

• wagon

• within

Which word below has a SCHWA sound?

• nutshell

• tonsil

• mascot

Which syllable contains a schwa vowel in the word HISTORICAL?

• HIS

• TO

• RI

• CAL

Which syllable contains a schwa vowel in the word POTATO?

• po

• ta

• to

How many syllables are in the word CHEMICAL?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which syllable contains a schwa vowel in the word BUFFALO?

• buf

• fal

• o

Choose the word that is spelled correctly.

• kingdom

• kingdem

• kingdum

Choose the word that is spelled correctly.

• tropikal

• tropical

• tropicel

What is a SCHWA?

• ^{A mysterious unstressed vowel sound where the vowel is being lazy by saying /uh/.}

• A mysterious unstressed consonant sound where the consonant is being lazy by saying /uh/.

• A word with a funny sound.

• A sound in funny words.