This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phonetics > Syllable Division – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Syllable Division Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How is the word "puppy" divided into syllables? A) Pupp/y. B) Pup/py. C) Puppy/. D) Pu/ppy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pu/ppy. 2. Find the word that has been divided into syllables correctly. DISEASE: A) Diseas-e. B) Di-sease. C) Dis-ease. D) Disea-se. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Di-sease. 3. What happens to the first syllable in a vcv word? A) It changes to a compound word. B) It becomes a closed syllable. C) It becomes an open syllable. D) It has no sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It becomes an open syllable. 4. How many syllables are in this word:Abandon? A) 2. B) 3. C) 1. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 5. Which syllable division is correct for the word "elephant" ? A) E/lephant. B) El/ephant. C) Elepha/nt. D) Elep/hant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) El/ephant. 6. What sound does 'le' make at the end of a word? A) L. B) A. C) E. D) O. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) O. 7. Which of the following words has a closed first syllable? A) Rabbit. B) Tiger. C) Silent. D) Open. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rabbit. 8. Sue and John walked farther than Rafael did. How should you divide the syllables in farther? A) Fa/rther. B) Far/ther. C) Fart/her. D) Farth/er. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Far/ther. 9. What is the pattern for "absent" ? A) V/ccv. B) Vc/cv. C) Vcc/v. D) Vcc/cv. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vc/cv. 10. How should the following word be divided into syllables?prefer A) Pre/fer. B) Pref/er. C) Pr/efer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pre/fer. 11. Choose the correct spelling of the word that means "to feel sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety" . A) Panik. B) Panick. C) Panic. D) Panikc. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Panic. 12. What is the correct V/V division for this spelling word?revelation A) Re/ve/la/tion. B) Rev/e/la/tion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rev/e/la/tion. 13. What type of syllable is hi? A) Open. B) Closed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open. 14. Identify the word with the most syllables. A) Ant. B) Elephant. C) Cat. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elephant. 15. How should the word "alter" be divided into syllables? A) A/lter. B) Alt/er. C) Alte/r. D) Al/ter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Al/ter. 16. In the word 'hurtful', how many syllables are there? A) 2. B) 3. C) 1. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 17. How many syllables are in the word 'stiletto'? A) 2. B) 1. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 18. How many syllables are in the word:cartoon? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 19. How many syllables does the spelling word "remove" have A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 20. Select the correct spelling of the word that means "a single article or unit in a collection or series" . A) Item. B) Itam. C) Iteem. D) Iteam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Item. 21. What word has the same VC/V pattern as the word limit = lim/it? A) Finish = fin/ish. B) Lion-li/on. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finish = fin/ish. 22. Divide the word 'darker' into r-controlled syllables. A) Dark-er. B) Dar-ker. C) Da-rker. D) Darke-r. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dar-ker. 23. Which is the correct way to divide the word "kitten" into syllables? A) K-itten. B) Kitt-en. C) Ki-tten. D) Kit-ten. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kit-ten. 24. What is the pattern for "basic" ? A) Vc/v. B) Vcv. C) V/cv. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) V/cv. 25. Divide the word "napkin" using the VCCV pattern. A) Na/pkin. B) Napk/in. C) Nap/kin. D) N/apkin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nap/kin. 26. Australia is both a country and a continent. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. Identify the syllables in jargon. A) Ja-rg-on. B) Jarg-on. C) Ja-rgon. D) Jar-gon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jar-gon. 28. What is the rule for dividing syllables in the word 'napkin'? A) Nap/kin. B) Nap-kin. C) Nap.kin. D) Nap kin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nap/kin. 29. How many syllables are in the word dinosaur? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 30. Choose the word with the V-V (vowel, vowel) syllable division pattern that completes each sentence.I learned about the big news on the ..... (3 syllables) A) Television. B) Computer. C) Newspaper. D) Radio. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Radio. 31. How would you divide the following word into syllables?flan A) Fla-n. B) Fl-an. C) F-lan. D) Flan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flan. 32. Which prefix completes the word ' ..... respond, ' meaning to communicate with someone? A) Com-. B) Inter-. C) Con-. D) Cor-. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cor-. 33. Which of the following words can be divided using the same rule as "cable" ? A) Puzzle. B) Apple. C) Orange. D) Banana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Puzzle. 34. Divide the word into syllables:underwater. A) Un/der/wa/ter. B) Under/wat/er. C) Und/er/wat/er. D) Un/der/water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Un/der/wa/ter. 35. Choose the word with the V-V (vowel, vowel) syllable division pattern that completes each sentence.The violinist and the cellist played a ..... together.(2 syllables) A) Duet. B) Solo. C) Group. D) Band. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duet. 36. Identify the number of syllables in the word "house" . A) 2. B) 4. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1. 37. Which prefix completes the word ' ..... ference, ' meaning a meeting where people come together? A) Com-. B) Con-. C) Cor-. D) Inter-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Com-. 38. What is the nucleus of a syllable? A) Vowel sound. B) Consonant sound. C) Digraph. D) Syllable structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vowel sound. 39. What is the importance of syllable division in reading? A) It helps with memorizing vocabulary. B) It aids in decoding words, improving reading fluency and comprehension. C) It allows for faster reading without understanding. D) It is only important for writing skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It aids in decoding words, improving reading fluency and comprehension. 40. Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word that means "evil or morally wrong" ? A) Evill. B) Evil. C) Evile. D) Evill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evil. 41. Choose the correct syllable split for the word "picnic" . A) Pi-cnic. B) P-icnic. C) Picn-ic. D) Pic-nic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pic-nic. 42. What is an open syllable? A) A syllable that starts with a vowel. B) A syllable that starts and ends with the same letter. C) A syllable that ends in a vowel. D) A syllable that ends in a consonant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A syllable that ends in a vowel. 43. Choose the correct spelling for the word that refers to the state or period of being a child. A) Childhod. B) Childhoode. C) Childhud. D) Childhood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Childhood. 44. How should you divide the word "funny" ? A) Funn/y. B) Fu/nny. C) Fun/ny. D) F/unny. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fun/ny. 45. To repeat means to say or do something again. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 46. Which syllable would be stress in the following word?pasodoble A) PA-do-do-ble. B) Pa-SO-do-ble. C) Pa-so-DO-ble. D) Pa-so-do-BLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pa-so-DO-ble. 47. Which word has a VCCV pattern? A) Sky. B) Winter. C) Blue. D) Tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter. 48. How many syllables does the spelling word disobey have? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 49. An open syllable usually has A) A long vowel sound with at least one consonant at the end. B) A long vowel sound without a consonant at the end. C) A short vowel sound without a consonant at the end. D) A short vowel sound with at least one consonant at the end. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A long vowel sound without a consonant at the end. 50. What is the main sound produced by the digraph 'ee'? A) Short E. B) Short A. C) Long A. D) Long E. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Long E. 51. How do you spell the word that means playful misbehavior or troublemaking? A) Mischeif. B) Mischief. C) Mischif. D) Mischeef. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mischief. 52. Apply the VC/CV division rule to the word "robot." A) Ro-bot. B) Rob-ot. C) Robot. D) Robo-t. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ro-bot. 53. Identify the number of syllables in the word "account" . A) 4. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 54. Which one is the correct syllable division:Mollusk A) Mol | lusk. B) Mo | llusk. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mol | lusk. 55. Break the following word into syllables:communicate A) Com mu nic ate. B) Com mu ni cate. C) Com mun i cate. D) Com muni cate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Com mu ni cate. 56. How many syllables are in the word 'watermelon'? A) 2. B) 4. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 57. What is the correct V/V division for this spelling word?intention A) In/ten/ti/on. B) In/ten/tion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In/ten/tion. 58. What do you look for in a long word to help you read it? A) The color of the letters. B) Suffixes or prefixes. C) The length of the word. D) Pictures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suffixes or prefixes. 59. What does the suffix '-ous' mean? A) Able to be seen. B) Bad, evil, poor. C) Full of / having the quality of. D) Capable of, able to be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Full of / having the quality of. 60. Radio is a device used to listen to music, news, and programs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSyllable Division Quiz 1Syllable Division Quiz 2Syllable Division Quiz 3Syllable Division Quiz 4Syllable Division Quiz 5Syllable Division Quiz 6Syllable Division Quiz 7Syllable Division Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books