Phonemes, Graphemes, Morpemes

How many phonemes are in the English language?

How many consonant phonemes are in the English language?

How many vowel phonemes are in the English language?

The smallest unit of sound represented in print is a _____ .

• morpheme

• syllable

• phoneme

• grapheme

The smallest basic unit of speech is a ________ .

• phoneme

• syllable

• grapheme

• morpheme

Phonemes are classified as either consonants or

• vowels.

• miscues

• referents.

• graphemes.

Which word has three graphemes?

• waist

• ache

• raise

• shady

How many graphemes are in 'ache'?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many phonemes in the word holiday?

• 7

• 6

• 5

• 4

What is the term for the written representation of a phoneme?

• syllable

• phoneme

• morpheme

• grapheme