Quiz on Syllables

What is a syllable?

• A word unit with one vowel sound (and maybe consonants)

• A word unit with two vowel sounds

• A word unit with no vowel sounds

• A word unit with only consonants

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

How can you count syllables?

• By placing your hand under your chin

• By clapping your hands

• By stomping your feet

• By snapping your fingers

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

What is the benefit of breaking long words into syllables?

• It makes them more manageable

• It makes them longer

• It makes them harder to read

• It makes them disappear

What is a closed syllable?

• A syllable that ends in a consonant and the vowel is usually short

• A syllable that ends in a vowel and the vowel is usually long

• A syllable that has a long vowel and ends with a silent E

• A syllable that has no vowels

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.2A

What is an open syllable?

• A syllable that ends in a vowel and the vowel is usually long

• A syllable that ends in a consonant and the vowel is usually short

• A syllable that has a long vowel and ends with a silent E

• A syllable that has no vowels

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.1.3D

What is a vowel + consonant + E syllable?

• A syllable that has a long vowel and ends with a silent E

• A syllable that ends in a consonant and the vowel is usually short

• A syllable that ends in a vowel and the vowel is usually long

• A syllable that has no vowels

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3C

What is a vowel team?

• A syllable with a vowel followed by the letter R

• A syllable with a vowel digraph

• A syllable made up by a consonant followed by LE

• A syllable with a single vowel

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3C

Which of the following words contains a vowel team?

• Charter

• Turtle

• Harbor

• Teacup

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3C

What is an R-controlled syllable?

• A syllable with a vowel digraph

• A syllable with a vowel followed by the letter R

• A syllable made up by a consonant followed by LE

• A syllable with a single vowel

Which of the following words contains an R-controlled syllable?

• Untie

• Table

• Charter

• Teacup