Closed and Open Syllables

What does the vowel say in a closed syllable?

• Its name

• Its sound

What does the vowel say in an open syllable?

• Its name

• Its sound

What is at the end of a closed syllable?

• Vowel

• Consonant

What is at the end of an open syllable?

• Vowel

• Consonant

Which word has a closed first syllable?

• April

• meter

• unit

• padlock

Which word has an open first syllable?

• solid

• silent

• seven

• dragon

Which word has an open first syllable?

• magnet

• zigzag

• behave

• campus

Which word has an open first syllable?

• magnet

• index

• locate

• laptop

Which word has a closed first syllable?

• fabric

• prevent

• believe

• beyond

Which is the correct way to split the following word: depart

• dep/art
• de/part