Open and Closed Syllables

Front

What is an open syllable?

Back

An open syllable ends with a vowel sound and does not have a consonant at the end.

Front

What is a closed syllable?

Back

A closed syllable ends with a consonant and has a vowel sound before the consonant.

Front

What is at the end of an open syllable?

Back

Vowel

Front

What is at the end of a closed syllable?

Back

Consonant

Front

Which of the following is an open syllable: hi or got?

Back

hi

Front

Which of the following is a closed syllable: so or fit?

Back

fit

Front

Give an example of an open syllable.

Back

The word 'me' is an example of an open syllable.

Front

Give an example of a closed syllable.

Back

The word 'cat' is an example of a closed syllable.

Front

What type of syllable is 'hi'?

Back

Open

Front

What type of syllable is 'fit'?

Back

Closed