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WorksheetsPhonics Test Fall 21
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 2hrs 23mins
True or False: When dividing compound words into syllables, each word is usually its own syllable.
false
true
Which principle for syllabication matches the word: staircase
C-le
CCVVCVCe
compound word
V/CV
Which principle for syllabication matches this word: urban
prefix
compound word
V/CV
VR/V
Which syllabication principle matches this word: return
prefix
compound word
VC/CV
none of the above
In the word "teacher", what type of vowel do you hear in the first syllable?
Long vowel
Short vowel
In the word "dimple", what type of vowel do you hear in the first syllable?
Long vowel
Short vowel
Which of the following is the best predictor of later learning success in kindergarten?
syllabication knowledge
phonemic awareness
graphophonic knowledge
The written word "poles" has how many alphabetic letters?
two
three
four
five
The written word "poles" has how many graphemes?
two
three
four
five
The spoken word "poles" has how many phonemes?
two
three
four
five
The spoken word "poles" has how many morphemes?
two
three
four
one
How is the word "tractor" syllabicated correctly?
tra-ctor
trac-tor
tract-or
Which word begins with a consonant blend?
shout
thought
phone
flood
Identify the type of vowel sound in the word: cord
long
short
r-controlled
diphthong
Identify the type of vowel sound in the word: sprout
long
short
r-controlled
diphthong
Which is the correct syllabication of the word November?
No-vem-ber
Nov-em-ber
No-vemb-er
Identify the type of vowel sound in the word: frog
long
short
r-controlled
diphthong
When the onset letter "C" makes the sound /k/, it is called:
soft C
hard C
When the onset letter "G" makes the /j/ sound, it is called:
soft G
hard G
In this phase of spelling, writing communicates meaning, but words are often represented by only the initial letter sound.
phonetic
alphabetic
semiphonetic
developing
In the word "take", the t is considered the:
rime
onset
An open syllable is one that ends with a vowel letter and usually makes long vowel sound.
True
False
In this phase of developmental spelling, it looks like the child is trying to represent nearly every sound in each word.
precommunicative
phonetic
semiphonetic
developmental
True or False: An affix can be a prefix or a suffix.
True
False
When the letter "C" makes the /s/ sound in words, it is called:
hard C
soft C
When the letter "G" makes the /g/ as in grape, it is called:
hard g
soft g
The word "turtle" follows which principle for syllabication?
prefix
/C-le
compound word
CVCe
Which syllabication principle does "peril" follow?
prefix
VR/V
V/CV
Words that are recognized and pronounced automatically are called _____.
vocabulary words
alien words
content words
sight words
The spoken word "mast" has how many phonemes?
one
two
three
four
The spoken word "ship" has how many phonemes?
one
two
three
four
What is the correct syllabication for the word appendectomy?
ap-pend-ect-o-my
app-en-dect-o-my
ap-pen-dec-to-my
What type of vowel sound is in the second syllable of the word: begin?
long
short
r-controlled
diphthong
What type of vowel sound is in the word: heard?
long
short
r-controlled
diphthong
The "a" in hater represents a _____ vowel.
short
long
r-controlled
The "e" in getting represents the _____ e phoneme.
short
long
r-controlled
The "i" in the first syllable of the word "invasion" represents the _____ i phoneme.
short
long
r-controlled
The o in the word "forest" represents a ______ o phoneme.
short
long
r-controlled
The "u" in the word bunt represents the _____ u phoneme.
short
long
r-controlled
What is the correct syllabication of the word furniture?
furn-i-ture
fur-ni-ture
Which word contains a consonant digraph?
tether
slide
frantic
fastest
What word does NOT contain a consonant blend?
special
sheepish
flowery
tragic
True or False: The "b" in the word dumb is silent.
true
false
Which of the following is NOT a consonant blend?
strange
wheel
scoot
blend
Which word does not have a soft "C" sound?
city
celery
cease
care
Which word had a "hard g" sound?
grapes
giant
Which word has voiceless "th" digraph?
thank
these
the
What word rhymes with note?
not
night
coat
Which is an example of a closed syllable?
rope
digraph
pencil
pain
How many morphemes are in the word: cat?
one
two
three
Bonus question!!!!
Which word contains the "schwa" sound?
eager
candy
tooth
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