Syllable Types
How many syllable types are there?
7
carpenter
3
person, place, animal, thing
noun
Which word goes in the blank?
There/Their/They're dog got out of the yard.
their
ch says /ch/.
What else says /ch/?
-tch
What is the syllable type?
Car, bird, herd, corn
r-controlled
unselfish
3
action word
verb
Which word goes in the blank?
I can't believe we watched the hole/whole movie!
whole
short e says /e/.
What else says /e/?
ea
What is the syllable type?
pet, flint, scant, fetch
Closed
impossible
4
describes a person, place, animal, or thing
adjective
Which word goes in the blank?
Bev will be a which/witch for Halloween.
witch
ay says /ay/.
What else says /ay/?
a, a-e, ai, eigh
What is the syllable type?
Pete, state, choke, fluke
final silent e
ordinary
4
describes an action
adverb
Which word goes in the blank?
We will be at the mall two/to/too.
too
f says /f/.
What else says /f/?
ph, -ff
What is the syllable type?
taut, boy, cow
diphthong "whiners"
intercontinental
replace a name (he, she, them)
pronoun
Which word goes in the blank?
Who one/won the game?
won
er says /er/.
What else says /er/?
ur, ir