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Syllables and Closed Syllable Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many syllables in the word car?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.
How would you break this word into syllables?
bacon
a)
ba/con
b)
bac/on
c)
b/acon
3.

What is a syllable?

a)

A syllable is always a complete word.

b)

A syllable is a word part that contains a vowel.

c)

A syllable only has three letters.

d)

A syllable cannot be a complete word.

4.

What is an example of vowels?

a)

b,c,d,e,f

b)

a,h,j,u,y,w

c)

a,e,i,o,u

d)

m,w,q,r,t,p

5.

What are examples of consonants?

a)

b,d,f,g,h

b)

a,y,i

c)

o,u,e,a

d)

e,u,i,o,a

6.

What is an example of a closed syllable?

a)

bit

b)

A

c)

ea

d)

time

7.

How many syllables are in the word flower?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

8.

How many syllables are in "dentist"?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

3

9.

How many syllables in "pelican"?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

3

10.

Is puppet a closed syllable?

a)

Closed

b)

Not Closed

11.

Is beehive a closed syllable?

a)

Closed

b)

Not Closed

12.

Which is a closed syllable?

a)

so

b)

fit

13.

What is at the end of a closed syllable?

a)

Vowel

b)

Consonant

14.

How many syllables are in "rainbow"?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

2

15.
Which word is a closed syllable?
a)
men
b)
go
c)
she
16.

Is the word alone a closed syllable?

a)

Closed

b)

Not Closed

17.

A closed syllable usually has

a)

a short vowel sound followed by a consonant.

b)

a long vowel sound followed by a consonant.

c)

a short vowel sound with no consonant at the end.

d)

a long vowel sound with no consonant at the end.

18.

A closed syllable ends in a __________?

a)

consonant

b)

vowel

19.

How many syllables are in the word frog?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

How many syllables are in the word butterfly?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4