Syllable Types
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Syllable Division
100

Bus

What is closed?

100

negate

What is _______?

100

base word

development

What is develop?

100

closed syllable vowel sound

What is short?

100

duty

What is du ty?

200

Thanks

What is closed?

200

migrates

What is ________?

200

prefix

copilot

What is co-?

200

v-c-e

What is vowel is long, e is silent?

200

ladybug

What is la dy bug?

300

Hate

What is v-c-e?

300

vitamin

What is ________?

300

affixes

awakes

What are a- and -s?

300

open syllable vowel sound

What is long?

300
deregulates
What is de reg u lates?
400

True

What is open?

400

compliments

What is _________?

400

Latin base


construction

What is -struct-?

400

schwa 

What is vowel makes /u/ sound and not its normal sound?

400

unpredictable

un pre dict able

500

Tomato

What are open?

500

predominantly

What is _________?

500

Affixes (3)

Subcontractor

What are sub-, con-, -or?

500

y = /i/ or /e/

What is y makes the sound /i/ in single syllable and /e/ at the end of multi-syllabic words?

500

double consonants

What is scoop in between the 2 consonants?

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