Which of the following letters is considered a vowel in the English alphabet?

• a

• b

• c

• d

What is the role of vowels in speech according to the passage?

• They allow for the flow of breath without obstruction.

• They block air with the teeth, tongue, lips, or palate.

• They are only used at the beginning of words.

• They are not essential for speech.

In the word 'yacht', how does the letter 'y' function?

• As a consonant

• As a vowel

• As a silent letter

• As a digraph

What is a CVC word example mentioned in the passage?

• cat

• trip

• milk

• rain

How are syllables commonly taught according to the passage?

• Through clapping

• By writing them down

• By singing songs

• By drawing pictures