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Multisyllabic Word Practice

A Grade 4 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying, dividing, and understanding multisyllabic words.

Grade 4 ELA GrammarPhonicsSyllablesMultisyllabic Words
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Fill in the BlanksShort AnswerMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseLong Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.4.3.A

Topics

ELAGrade 4Multisyllabic WordsPhonicsSyllables
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Multisyllabic Word Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice with multisyllabic words.

Read the sentences below. Fill in the blank with a multisyllabic word from the word bank that makes sense in the sentence.

beautiful
elephant
important
understand

1. The   walked slowly through the tall grass.

2. It is   to listen to your teacher.

3. I hope you   the lesson about syllables.

4. The sunset was   with many colors.

For each word, draw lines to divide it into syllables and then write the number of syllables.

Example: hap-py (2 syllables)

1. banana

2. computer

3. amazing

4. fantastic

1. Which word is correctly divided into syllables?

a

re-mem-ber

b

rem-em-ber

c

re-me-mber

d

rem-emb-er

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

a

2

b

3

c

4

d

5

Read each statement and circle True or False.

1. All multisyllabic words have at least three syllables.

T

True

F

False

2. Breaking words into syllables can help you pronounce them.

T

True

F

False

Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) describing your favorite animal. Try to use at least three multisyllabic words in your paragraph. Underline the multisyllabic words you use.