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Multiple Syllable Words Worksheet

A Grade 2 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and breaking down multiple syllable words, including activities like counting syllables and matching words.

Grade 2 ELA GrammarPhonicsSyllablesMultiple Syllable Words
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Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMatchingLong Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.2.3.c

Topics

ELAGrade 2SyllablesPhonicsMultiple Syllable Words
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Multiple Syllable Words

Name:

Date:

Score:

Read the instructions for each section carefully and answer all questions.

Count the syllables in each word and write the number in the blank.

1. elephant:  

2. computer:  

3. banana:  

4. butterfly:  

5. rainbow:  

Break each word into its syllables by writing a dash between each syllable.

1. umbrella:  

2. helicopter:  

3. dinosaur:  

4. principal:  

Match the word on the left with the correct number of syllables on the right.

1. beautiful

 

a. 2 syllables

2. happy

 

b. 3 syllables

3. wonderful

 

c. 4 syllables

4. garden

 

d. 2 syllables

Write two sentences. Each sentence must include at least one word with three or more syllables. Underline the multiple-syllable words.