How Many Syllables
THIS AND THAT
PREFIXES
Suffixes
SYLLABLE TYPES
100

How many syllables does the word CONTENT have?

2
100

What type of syllable is the word STIRRING?

VOWEL R

100

What does the prefix UN- mean?

NOT

100

What does the suffix -ER  mean?

ONE WHO; THAT WHICH

100

What type of syllable is the word CAN?

CLOSED

200

How many syllables does the word YAWNED have?

1

200

True or False? A suffix can change the meaning and spelling of a base/root.

TRUE

200

What does the prefix RE- mean?

AGAIN

200

What does the suffix -EN  mean?

MADE OF; TO MAKE

200

What type of syllable is the word MY?

OPEN

300

How many syllables are in the  word QUARTERBACK?

3

300

Divide this word into syllables: APPLICABLE

AP-PLIC-A-BLE

300

What does the prefix MIS- mean?

WRONG; INCORRECT

300

What does the suffix -EST  mean?

THE MOST

300

What type of syllable is the word CEILING?

VOWEL PAIR (EI)

400

How many syllables are in the word FORMIDABLE?

4

400

Divide this word into syllables UNBELIEVABLE

UN-BE-LIEV-A-BLE (5)

400

What is the prefix that means BEFORE?

PRE- 

400

What is the suffix that  means FULL OF; TENDENCY TOWARD?

-Y

400

What type of syllable is the word SEESAW?

VOWEL PAIR (EE)  (AW)

500

How many syllables are in the word CAPITALIZATION?

6

500

Divide this word into syllables: ANTIBACTERIAL

AN-TI-BAC-TE-RI-AL (6)

500

What is the prefix that means WRONG or INCORRECT?

MIS-

500

What is the suffix that  means DEMONSTRATES HOW?

-LY

500

What type of syllable is the word RUSTLE?

FINAL STABLE SYLLABLE (S'[TLE)