Syllabication Rules Quiz

What is a characteristic of a closed syllable?

• It ends in a vowel.

• It has a silent e.

• It ends in a consonant.

• It contains a vowel combination.

Which of the following is true about open syllables?

• They end in a vowel.

• They have a vowel-r combination.

• They end in a consonant.

• They contain a silent e.

What is unique about silent e syllables?

• They contain a vowel-r combination.

• They have two vowels making one sound.

• They end in a vowel and a consonant followed by a silent e.

• They end in a vowel.

How do vowel combination syllables differ from others?

• They end in a vowel.

• They end in a consonant.

• They contain a cluster of vowels making one sound.

• They have a silent e.

What defines a vowel-r syllable?

• It ends in a vowel.

• It contains a vowel followed by an r.

• It has a silent e.

• It ends in a consonant.

What is a consonant-le syllable?

• A syllable that ends in a vowel.

• A syllable with a vowel-r combination.

• A syllable with a silent e.

• A syllable with a consonant followed by le.

Which syllable type is found in the word 'castle'?

• Silent e syllable

• Vowel-r syllable

• Closed syllable

• Open syllable

In the word 'table', what type is the first syllable?

• Vowel-r syllable

• Consonant-le syllable

• Closed syllable

• Open syllable

How many syllables are in the word 'every'?

• One

• Four

• Two

• Three

What type of syllable is the first in 'lava'?

• Closed syllable

• Open syllable

• Vowel-r syllable

• Silent e syllable