This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phonetics > Syllable Division – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Syllable Division Quiz 33 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How should you divide the word homework into syllables? A) Should it be divided as home/work?. B) Should it be divided as hom/ework?. C) Should it be divided as ho/mework?. D) Should it be divided as homew/ork?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should it be divided as home/work?. 2. How many syllables does this word have?trunk A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 3. The second syllable in the word 'contrive' is ..... A) Open. B) Closed. C) Magic e. D) Vowel team. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magic e. 4. A closed syllable usually has A) A short vowel sound followed by a consonant. B) A long vowel sound followed by a consonant. C) A short vowel sound with no consonant at the end. D) A long vowel sound with no consonant at the end. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A short vowel sound followed by a consonant. 5. How do you split the word 'escape'? A) E-scape. B) Es-cape. C) Esc-ape. D) Escap-e. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Es-cape. 6. What is the correct way to divide the word "music" into syllables? A) Mus-ic (VCCV). B) Mu-sic (VCV). C) Musi-c (VV). D) M-us-ic (VCCV). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mu-sic (VCV). 7. Shiblent (nonsense) A) Shi-blent. B) Shib-lent. C) Shibl-ent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shib-lent. 8. Which word correctly uses the suffix "-less" ? A) Kindless. B) Kindful. C) Kindness. D) Kindly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kindless. 9. Gumdrop A) Gu-mdrop. B) Gum-drop. C) Gumd-rop. D) Gumdr-op. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gum-drop. 10. A closed syllable ends with at least one A) Consonant. B) Vowel. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonant. 11. Dryers are machines used to remove moisture from clothes. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Identify the r-controlled syllable in the word 'garden'. A) Gar. B) Garb. C) Garde. D) Den. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gar. 13. How should the word "Unhappiness" be divided into syllables? A) Un-hap-pi-ness. B) Un-happi-ness. C) Un-hap-iness. D) Unhap-piness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Un-hap-pi-ness. 14. Fluid is a substance that can flow, like water or oil. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. How is the word "pencil" divided into syllables? A) Pen/cil. B) Pe/ncil. C) Penc/il. D) Penci/l. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pen/cil. 16. How do you divide the word "pigpen" ? A) Pig / pen. B) Pi / gpen. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pig / pen. 17. What is the correct V/V division for this spelling word?variety A) Va/ri/e/ty. B) Va/ri/et/y. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Va/ri/e/ty. 18. What does the prefix 'mis-' indicate? A) Wrong, badly, incorrectly. B) Full of fame. C) Able to be read. D) To work badly / break down. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrong, badly, incorrectly. 19. Provide an example of a word that follows the VCCV syllable division rule. A) Can/cel. B) Ta/ble. C) Com/put. D) Win/dow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can/cel. 20. How many syllables are in the word "incredible" ? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 21. Identify the central idea:'Penguins are flightless birds that swim instead of fly. They use their flippers to propel through water.' A) Penguins use their flippers to swim. B) Penguins cannot fly. C) Penguins are flightless birds adapted for swimming. D) Penguins live in cold climates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Penguins are flightless birds adapted for swimming. 22. What is the correct V/V division for this spelling word?brilliant A) Bril/liant. B) Bri/lli/ant. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bril/liant. 23. How would you divide the following word into syllables?canela A) Ca-ne-la. B) Can-e-la. C) Ca-nel-a. D) Can-ela. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ca-ne-la. 24. Which example follows the VC/CCCV syllable division pattern? A) Mon/ster. B) Ro/bot. C) Hun/dred. D) Nap/kin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mon/ster. 25. How would you divide the following word into syllables?pollo A) Pol-lo. B) P-oll-o. C) Po-llo. D) Poll-o. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Po-llo. 26. Choose the word that has a closed syllable. A) Music. B) Tiger. C) Ticket. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ticket. 27. Which of the following is a syllable division rule? A) Divide between two consonants. B) Divide between two vowels. C) Divide before a single consonant. D) Divide before a single vowel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Divide between two consonants. 28. Divide the word 'better' into syllables. A) Be-tt-er. B) Be-tter. C) Bet-ter. D) Bet-ter-er. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bet-ter. 29. Find the word that has been divided into syllables correctly. HAPPY: A) Ha-ppy. B) Happ-y. C) Hap-py. D) H-appy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happ-y. 30. What happens when a vowel and the letter 'r' are together in a word? A) They make two different sounds. B) They are always split apart. C) They make one sound together. D) The 'r' is silent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They make one sound together. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSyllable Division Quiz 1Syllable Division Quiz 2Syllable Division Quiz 3Syllable Division Quiz 4Syllable Division Quiz 5Syllable Division Quiz 6Syllable Division Quiz 7Syllable Division Quiz 8Syllable Division Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books