Syllable and Syllabication Quiz

How many syllables are in the word catastrophe?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which is the correct syllabication of microscope?

• mi–cro–scope

• mic–ros–cope

• micro–scope

• micr–o–scope

How many syllables does the word philosophy have?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which is the correct way to divide democracy?

• dem–oc–ra–cy

• de–moc–ra–cy

• demo–cracy

• dem–ocr–acy

How many syllables are in the word phenomenon?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which is the correct syllabication of encyclopedia?

• en–cy–clo–pe–di–a

• ency–clo–pedi–a

• en–cycl–oped–ia

• e–ncyclopedia

Which word is divided correctly?

• as–tron–omy

• ast–ron–omy

• astron–omy

• astr–onomy

How many syllables are in the word responsibility?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Which is the correct syllabication of artificial?

• arti–fi–cial

• ar–ti–fi–cial

• art–ific–ial

• arti–fic–ial

How many syllables are in the word university?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7