Spelling and Decoding of Multisyllabic Words

using letter-sound relationships to sound out a word

• decoding

• clarity

• brainstorming

• context

a word having more than one syllable

• common noun

• context

• multisyllabic word

• proper noun

applying knowledge of letter-sound relationships in order to sound out a word; in reading practice, the term is used primarily to refer to word identification rather than word comprehension

What is the definition of multisyllabic word?

• A stage in the writing process where you correct mechanics, grammar, and spelling

• The words or sentences that precede or follow a specific word, sentence, or phrase that help give clues to understanding

• The process of two or more people working with or together to create or achieve the same thing

• A word having more than one syllable

Which is the correct spelling of the word?

• curiositty

• curriosity

• curiosity

• curiositey

Choose the correctly spelled word

• inttermediate

• intermmediate

• intermdiate

• intermediate

Choose the word spelled correctly.

• refreshmet

• refreshsment

• refreshment

• refresmint

Choose the correctly spelled word

• opportnity

• opportunitty

• oppotunity

• opportunity

Which of the following is a multisyllabic word?

• Cat

• Dog

• Elephant

• Sun

What is the process of breaking down a word into its individual sounds called?

• Encoding

• Decoding

• Blending

• Segmenting