True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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19.A. Another syllable type is CVVC , or long vowel pair
syllable. It is Consonant Vowel Vowel Consonant , and the
vowels make a long sound.
Example: main, steal,
peek
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19.A. stain
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19.A. real
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19.A. leak
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19.A. vision
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19.A.
the word shipwrecked has 4 syllables
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19.A. treach/er/ous - 3
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19.A. re/search - 2
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19.A. news/pa/per -3
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19.A.
co /in/ ci/ den/ ce -5
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19.A.
More tips to help you figure out how many syllables in a word:
1.
divide before the ‘C le’
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19.A. 2. count the number of vowels -
remember - r E m E mb E r
-3
NOTE: There are exceptions like ‘pAInt
. The two vowels together only count as one vowel sound. Therefore
paint only has one syllable.
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19.A. Another exception to the tip above is the words with silent
‘e’, like tape. Tape only has one syllable.
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19.A.
These words all have one syllable.
walk, come,
train
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19.A. These words all have two syllables.
snowball,
outside, painter, camping
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19.A. To help you figure out how many syllables in a word, here are some
tips:
1. divide before a single middle consonant - o / pen,
re/ port, man / ual
NOTE : The first syllable may be long vowel
sound or short.
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19.A. 2. divide between two middle consonants - mid / dle, rub / ble,
bas / ket
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19.A. 3. divide prefixes - un / happy, pre / paid, re/ treat, mis /
take
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19.A.
4. divide suffixes - teach / er, care / less, rain / ing
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19.A. 5. divide compound words - house / cat, mouse /
trap, top / hat
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