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Syllable Patterns Practice

A Grade 2 ELA worksheet to practice identifying and counting syllables in words.

Grade 2 ELA GrammarPhonicsSyllable Patterns
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.2.3.C

Topics

ELAGrade 2SyllablesPhonics
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Syllable Patterns Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember, a syllable is a single unit of sound in a word.

1. Which word has only ONE syllable?

a

banana

b

cat

c

computer

d

elephant

2. How many syllables are in the word 'rainbow'?

a

1

b

2

c

3

d

4

3. The word 'sunflower' has   syllables.

4. Clap out the syllables in 'butterfly'. There are   syllables.

5. The word 'pencil' has   syllables.

6. The word 'apple' has three syllables.

T

True

F

False

7. The word 'jump' has one syllable.

T

True

F

False

8. Break the word 'beautiful' into its syllables. Write each syllable with a dash in between.

9. Think of a two-syllable word and write it down. Then, clap out its syllables.