Consonant +le Syllable Comprehension Check

Drag each word into the correct syllable type category.
Look carefully at the first syllable
Is it Closed, Open, or R-Controlled?
Then, remember that all of these words end with the –CLE syllable pattern.

Groups:

(a) Closed / Cle

,

(b) Open / Cle

,

(c) R-Controlled / Cle

,

(d) R-Controlled/VCe

• puddle
• cuddle

• market
• pencil
• middle

• carpet
• circle
• apple
• curse

• purse

• castle
• short
• sport
• tornado
• saddle
• fiddle

• forest
• worse

• table
• candle

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What syllable type is in the first part of the word paddle?

• Closed

• Open

• R-Controlled

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which word has an R-Controlled syllable?

• cradle

• turtle

• noble

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3E

Which word has an Open syllable before the –CLE ending?

• bugle

• goggle

• purple

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3E

Choose three words from your list. Type one complete sentence for each word to show you understand its meaning. Begin each sentence with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of these words could describe something in a pickleball game?

• turtle

• paddle

• candle

• cradle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F