Spanish Syllables Quiz

What is the silent letter in Spanish?

• o

• e

• h

• a

Which combination of letters has a silent 'u'?

• all of the above

• que

• gui

• gue

Which vowels are considered weak in Spanish?

• i, u

• a, e, i, o, u

• a, i

• o, u

Which vowels are considered strong in Spanish?

• a, e, o,

• a, e

• e , o

• i, u

What happens when two strong vowels occur together in a word?

• They become silent

• They form a dipthong

• They form a triphthong

• They create separate syllables (HIATO)

What happens when a weak vowel has an accent mark?

• It changes its pronunciation

• It becomes silent

• It forms a dipthong

• It becomes a strong vowel

How many syllables does the word 'persona' have?

• 2

• 1

• 4

• 3

Which consonant groups stay together in a syllable?

• bl, cl, fl

• all of the above

• pl, gl

• br, cr, dr

What is the structure of the word 'casa'?

• Silabas directas:

  consonant + vowel

• Silabas mixtas:

  consonant + vowel + consonant

• Digrafos:

  two vowels + consonant

• Silabas trabadas:

  two consonants + vowel

What is the correct pronunciation of the word 'pueblo'?

• pu-eblo

• pue-blo

• pu-eb-lo

• pu-e-blo