Six Syllable Types Review

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What are the six syllable types?

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1. Closed Syllable 2. Open Syllable 3. Vowel Team Syllable 4. R-Controlled Syllable 5. Consonant-le Syllable 6. Silent e Syllable

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What is a closed syllable?

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A closed syllable ends with a consonant and has a short vowel sound. Example: 'cat' (c/a/t).

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What is an open syllable?

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An open syllable ends with a vowel and has a long vowel sound. Example: 'he' (h/e).

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What is a vowel team syllable?

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A vowel team syllable contains two vowels that work together to make one sound. Example: 'team' (t/eam).

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What is an r-controlled syllable?

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An r-controlled syllable has a vowel followed by the letter 'r', which changes the vowel sound. Example: 'car' (c/ar).

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What is a consonant-le syllable?

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A consonant-le syllable ends with a consonant followed by 'le'. Example: 'table' (ta/ble).

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What is a silent e syllable?

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A silent e syllable has a silent 'e' at the end that makes the preceding vowel long. Example: 'cake' (c/a/k/e).

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How do you divide the word 'donate' into syllables?

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do/nate

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What kind of syllables are in the word 'ea/gle'?

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vowel team and consonant-le

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What syllable types are in the word 'dis/in/fect'?

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closed/closed/closed