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Syllables

Total questions: 185

Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the correct way to divide the word "talent"?
a)
ta / lent
b)
tal /ent
c)
tale / nt
2.
What is the correct way to divided the word "gather"?
a)
gat / her
b)
ga / ther
c)
gath / er
3.
What is the correct way to divide the word "correct"?
a)
co / rrect
b)
cor / rect
c)
corr / ect
4.
How would you break this word into syllables?
damage
a)
dam/age
b)
da/mage
c)
dama/ge
5.
How would you break this word into syllables?
paper
a)
p/ap/er
b)
pa/per
c)
pap/er
6.
How would you break this word into syllables?
camel
a)
ca/mel
b)
cam/el
c)
came/l
7.
How many syllables?
Winter
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
8.
How many syllables?
quarter
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
9.
How many syllables?
elephant 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
10.
watermelon
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
11.
map
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
12.
cheeseburger
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
13.
question
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
14.
How would you break this word into syllables?
bacon
a)
ba/con
b)
bac/on
c)
b/acon
15.

dinosaur

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

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.

17.

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

18.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
19.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
20.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
21.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
22.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
23.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
24.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
25.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
26.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
27.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
28.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
29.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
30.

car

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

31.

rainbow

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

32.

bag

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

33.

dinosaur

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

skateboard

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

35.

candy

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

elephant

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

37.

doorbell

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

38.

computer

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

39.

basketball

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

40.
How would you break this word into syllables?
acorn
a)
a/corn
b)
ac/orn
c)
acor/n
41.
How would you break this word into syllables?
palace
a)
pa/lace
b)
pala/ce
c)
pal/ace
42.
How would you break this word into syllables?
damage
a)
dam/age
b)
da/mage
c)
dama/ge
43.
How would you break this word into syllables?
paper
a)
p/ap/er
b)
pa/per
c)
pap/er
44.
How would you break this word into syllables?
closet
a)
cl/os/et
b)
clo/set
c)
clos/et
45.
How would you break this word into syllables?
bacon
a)
ba/con
b)
bac/on
c)
b/acon
46.
How would you break this word into syllables?
medal
a)
me/dal
b)
m/edal
c)
med/al
47.
How would you break this word into syllables?
camel
a)
ca/mel
b)
cam/el
c)
came/l
48.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
liz/ard
b)
li/zard
c)
liza/rd
d)
l/izard
49.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
al/bum
b)
alb/um
c)
a/lbum
d)
albu/m
50.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
schol/ar
b)
scho/lar
c)
sch/olar
d)
s/cholar
51.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
n/ature
b)
na/ture
c)
nat/ure
d)
natu/re
52.
What is the correct way to divide the word "correct"?
a)
co / rrect
b)
cor / rect
c)
corr / ect
53.
What is the correct way to divide the word "depend"?
a)
de / pend
b)
depe / nd
c)
dep / end
54.
How many syllables?
Winter
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
55.
How many syllables?
quarter
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
56.
How many syllables?
elephant 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
57.
Which is the correct way to split the following word: whisper
a)
whis/per
b)
whisp/er
58.
Which is the correct way to split the following word: catcher
a)
cat/cher
b)
catch/er
59.
Which is the correct way to split the following word: pretend
a)
pre/tend
b)
pret/end
60.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

61.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

62.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

63.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

64.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

65.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

66.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

67.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

68.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

69.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

70.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

71.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

72.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

73.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

74.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

75.

How many Syllables are in February?

a)

3

b)

0

c)

4

d)

6

76.

How many Syllables are in January?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

77.

How many Syllables are in March?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

1

d)

3

78.

How many syllables are in April?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

4

d)

1

79.

mother

a)
b)
c)
d)
80.

Saturday

a)
b)
c)
d)
81.

snake

a)
b)
c)
d)
82.

How would you break this word into syllables? create

a)

cre/ate

b)

crea/te

c)

cr/eate

d)

creat/e

83.

How would you break this word into syllables? reuse

a)

reu/se

b)

re/use

c)

reus/e

d)

r/euse

84.
How many syllables does the word "pumpkin" have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
85.
How many syllables does the word "library" have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
86.
How many syllables does the word "donut" have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
87.

Divide summer

a)

sum-mer

b)

su-mmer

c)

summ-er

d)

summe-r

88.

Divide chosen

a)

ch-osen

b)

cho-sen

c)

chos-en

d)

chose-n

89.

Divide location

a)

lo-cation

b)

loc-ation

c)

lo-ca-tion

d)

loca-tion

90.

Divide Washington

a)

Wash-ington

b)

Wash-ing-ton

c)

Washing-ton

d)

Wa-shing-ton

91.

Divide different

a)

diff-er-ent

b)

dif-ferent

c)

di-ffer-ent

d)

dif-fer-ent

92.

Divide saddle

a)

sad-dle

b)

sa-ddle

c)

sad-dl-e

d)

sadd-le

93.

Divide nation

a)

nat-ion

b)

nati-on

c)

na-tion

d)

n-ation

94.

Divide respect

a)

re-spect

b)

res-pect

c)

resp-ect

d)

respe-ct

95.

Divide connection

a)

con-nect-ion

b)

co-nect-ion

c)

con-nec-tion

d)

conne-ction

96.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

97.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

98.

How many syllables are in slippers?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

99.

How many syllables are in thermometer?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

100.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

101.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

102.

How many syllables are in unable?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

103.

How many syllables are in dishonest?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

104.

How many syllables are in rewrite?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

105.

How many syllables are in reapply?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

106.

How many syllables are in grabbed?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

107.

How many syllables are in hopping?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

108.

How many syllables are in cutting?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

109.

How many syllables are in early?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

110.

How many syllables are in your?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

111.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
fab/ric
b)
fa/bric
c)
fabr/ic
d)
f/abric
112.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
goble/t
b)
gobl/et
c)
go/blet
d)
gob/let
113.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
shiv/er
b)
shi/ver
c)
sh/iver
d)
shive/r
114.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
stur/dy
b)
stu/rdy
c)
st/urdy
d)
sturd/y
115.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
liz/ard
b)
li/zard
c)
liza/rd
d)
l/izard
116.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
al/bum
b)
alb/um
c)
a/lbum
d)
albu/m
117.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
v/alid
b)
va/lid
c)
vali/d
d)
val/id
118.
Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  
a)
schol/ar
b)
scho/lar
c)
sch/olar
d)
s/cholar
119.

Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.

a)

cac/tus

b)

ca/ctus

c)

cact/us

d)

cactu/s

120.

Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.

a)

he/lmet

b)

hel/met

c)

helm/et

d)

helme/t

121.
cupcake
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
122.
octopus
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
123.
vampire
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
124.
butterfly
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
125.

car

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

126.

rainbow

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

127.

bag

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

128.

dinosaur

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

129.

candy

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

130.

basketball

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

131.

How many syllables are in the word

hat

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

132.

How many syllables are in the word

motorcycle

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

133.

How many syllables are in the word

hornet

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

134.

How many syllables are in the word

jellyfish

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

135.

How many syllables are in the word

cheese

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

136.

How many syllables are in the word

elephant

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

137.

How many syllables are in the word

rabbit

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

138.

How many syllables are in the word

underwater

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

139.

How many syllables are in the word

pencil

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

140.

How many syllables are in the word

school

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

141.

How many syllables are in the word

replay

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

142.

How many syllables are in the word

star

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

143.

How many syllables are in the word

Lyman

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

144.

How many syllables are in the word

kindergarten

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

145.

How many syllables are in the word

Friday

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

146.

What is the correct way to break the word

unhappy

a)

unh/app/y

b)

u/nhappy

c)

un/hap/py

d)

unha/ppy

147.

What is the correct way to break the word

person

a)

per/son

b)

p/erson

c)

perso/n

d)

pe/rs/on

148.

What is the correct way to break the word

mitten

a)

mi/tten

b)

m/itten

c)

mi/tt/en

d)

mit/ten

149.

What is the correct way to break the word

refill

a)

refi/ll

b)

re/fi/ll

c)

re/fill

d)

refil/l

150.

What is the correct way to break the word

caterpillar

a)

cater/pillar

b)

cat/er/pil/lar

c)

cat/erpillar

d)

cat/erpill/ar

151.
What is the correct way to divide the word "talent"?
a)
ta / lent
b)
tal /ent
c)
tale / nt
152.
What is the correct way to divided the word "gather"?
a)
gat / her
b)
ga / ther
c)
gath / er
153.
What is the correct way to divide the word "correct"?
a)
co / rrect
b)
cor / rect
c)
corr / ect
154.
How would you break this word into syllables?
damage
a)
dam/age
b)
da/mage
c)
dama/ge
155.
How would you break this word into syllables?
paper
a)
p/ap/er
b)
pa/per
c)
pap/er
156.
How would you break this word into syllables?
camel
a)
ca/mel
b)
cam/el
c)
came/l
157.
How many syllables?
Winter
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
158.
How many syllables?
quarter
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
159.
How many syllables?
elephant 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
160.
watermelon
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
161.
map
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
162.
cheeseburger
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
163.
question
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
164.
How would you break this word into syllables?
bacon
a)
ba/con
b)
bac/on
c)
b/acon
165.

dinosaur

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

166.

hotdog

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

167.

fantastic

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

168.

bag

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

169.

pumpkin

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

170.

dragon

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

171.

Arizona

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

172.

sell

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

173.

into

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

174.

basketball

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

175.

pond

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

176.

picnic

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

177.

splashing

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

178.

calculator

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

179.

not

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

180.

fly

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

181.

pigpen

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

182.

lunch

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

183.

athletic

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

184.

establish

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

185.

lake

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4