Phonics Trivia
How Many Syllables
Name the Syllables
Decode 2 or 3 Syllables
Decode 4 syllables
100

What are the vowels in the alphabet?

a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y

100

How many syllables are in the word water?

2

100

Shy

Open Syllable

100

gravy

gra-vy

100

inconsistent

in-con-sis-tent

200

How many letters are in the alphabet?

26

200

How many syllables are in the word November?

3

200

ep-ic

Both are closed syllables

200

crisis

cri-sis

200

disinfectant

dis-in-fec-tant

300

The two most common sounds that the vowels can make are what?

Short and Long Vowel Sounds

300

How many syllables are in the word Thanksgiving?

3

300

Na-vy

Both are open syllables

300

document

doc-u-ment

300

discontented

dis-con-tent-ed

400

What sound does a vowel make in a closed syllable?

Short Vowel Sound

400

How many syllables are in the word contradicting?

4

400

Vol-ca-no

Closed-Open-Open

400

banishment

ban-ish-ment

400

establishment

es-tab-lish-ment

500

What sound does a vowel make in an open syllable?

Long Vowel Sound

500

How many syllables are in the word electricity?

5

500

e-lec-tric

open-closed-closed

500

ecstatic

ec-stat-ic

500

disenchantment

dis-en-chant-ment