How do you say this word: fog
F O G... Fog. One sentence. Closed syllable.
How do you say this word:
Gasp.
G A S P. Gasp.
Say this word... remember the silent e rule: ripe, mole.
R I P E, ripe. The I is long. M O L E, mole. The O is long.
Say this word: ship
SHHHHHHip. Ship.
Say this word: moment.
MOE Mint. Moment.
How do you say this word: Tub, and is the vowel short or long?
T-U-B - the U is short. Closed syllable.
How do you say this word:
Romp. Is this word an open or closed syllable word?
R O M P. Romp. This is one syllable, it is closed.
Say these words: cart, fern. Are these words open or closed syllable words?
C A R T, cart. F E R N, fern. Both words are closed single syllable words.
Say these words: wrap, whiz
RRRRAP - wrap. WHUIZ - whiz.
Say this word: basket. Is the A in the word short or long? Is the E short, long... or something else?
Basket. The A is short, the E is schwa.
How do you say this word: nap, is the syllable open or closed, and is the vowel long or short?
N A P - nap, closed syllable, short vowel.
How do you say these words: mint, sled. Are the vowels short or long?
M I N T - mint. S L E D - sled. Both vowels are short.
Say this sentence: Pete has five tapes at home.
Pete has five tapes at home.
Say these words: spoil, haul, straw.
stRAW - straw
Say this word: volcano. How many syllables are in this word?
VOL-CANE-OH. Three syllables. Closed closed open.
Mom had a top on a big pot.
Say this sentence: The frog must flip and spin and jump.
The frog must flip and spin and jump. All of these are closed-syllable words!
Say this sentence: The dark tar on his torn shirt burned and hurt him.
The dark tar on his torn shirt burned and hurt him.
Say this sentence: The ducks chomp on the knot.
CHCHCHomp. Knot = "not"
Say these words: bacon, practical.
BAE-CIN
PRAC-TI-CUL
Read this sentence: Tim can sit in a tub. Finger stretch the word TUB, classify the word as open or closed, and then determine if the U is short or long.
T U B. Tub. The word is one syllable and it is closed. The U is short.
Say this sentence: Glen will swim past the raft in the pond... are the italicized words open or closed syllables?
Glen will swim past the raft in the pond. All of the italicized words are closed.
Say this sentence: Jane had a pet bird that loves to sing, and Jane takes her nice bird to the park.
Jane had a pet bird that loves to sing, and Jane takes her nice bird to the park. This sentence has r controlled vowels and silent e words!
Say these words: foam, chew, joy, toe.
ChEWW - chew
JOI - joy
tOE - tOOOOOe
Say this word: evaporate. How many syllables are there?
EEE-VAP-OR-ATE. 4 syllables. Open, closed, closed, closed.