Syllable
Part of a word, also known as a beat of a word.
What is a vowel?
A vowel is a type of letter that represents different sounds. The letters that are vowels are a, e, i, o, u and sometimes y.
Are the letters s-l a consonant blend or digraph?
S-l is a consonant blend.
What does soft g sound like?
It sounds like /j/ as in page.
How many syllables does the word bulge have?
Bulge has 1 syllable.
What does every syllable contain/have?
Every syllable has a vowel sound.
What is a consonant?
Consonants are letters that are not vowels. Letters that are NOT a, e, i, o, u.
Are the letters t-h a consonant blend or digraph?
T-h is a digraph.
Does the letter x have 1 sound or 2 sounds?
How many syllables does the word spark have?
Spark has 1 syllable.
What is a closed syllable?
A closed syllable is when a vowel is closed in by a consonant. The vowel sound is short.
What is a homophone?
Homophones are words that sounds a like BUT are spelled differently and have different meanings.
Are the letters m-p a consonant blend or consonant digraph?
-m-p is a consonant blend like the word camp.
What 3 r-controlled pairs sound the same? (ar, ir, ur, or, er)
The 3 pairs that same the same are, ir, ur, and er.
How many syllables does the word hotrod have?
Hotrod has 2 syllables.
What is an r-controlled syllable?
It is a vowel followed by and R.
What is a consonant blend?
A consonant blend is when 2 or 3 consonants come together and keep their sound.
Are the letters c-k a consonant blend or digraph?
C-k is a consonant digraph.
What does short o say AND what is the keyword for short o?
Short o says /o/ like octopus.
How many syllables in the word Saturday?
Saturday has 3 syllables.
What is a VCe syllable?
A VCe syllable is a vowel, consonant, silent-e syllable where the 1st vowel is long and the e is silent!
What is a consonant digraph?
2 consonants that make 1 sound
Are the letters n-k a consonant blend or digraph?
N-k is a consonant blend.
When is c or g soft?
When c or g is followed by the letter e, i, or y.
How many syllables in the word July?
July has 2 syllables.