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How many syllables are there in the word 'politically'?
How many syllables are there in the word 'politically'?
- 6
- 5 (correct)
- 4
- 3
Which of the following words has only 1 syllable?
Which of the following words has only 1 syllable?
- Poll (correct)
- Polish
- Polka
- Pollen
What is the total number of syllables in the word 'pollen'?
What is the total number of syllables in the word 'pollen'?
- 2 (correct)
- 4
- 3
- 1
When using a dictionary, which of the following is typically NOT considered a guide word?
When using a dictionary, which of the following is typically NOT considered a guide word?
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Which word requires understanding of a pronunciation key to articulate it correctly?
Which word requires understanding of a pronunciation key to articulate it correctly?
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Study Notes
Syllable Counting
- politically has 5 syllables
- polish has 2 syllables
- polka has 2 syllables
- poll has 1 syllable
- pollen has 2 syllables
Pronunciation
- emigrant pronunciation should be found using a dictionary's pronunciation key
- perilous pronunciation should be found using a dictionary's pronunciation key
- infuriated pronunciation should be found using a dictionary's pronunciation key
- knowledge pronunciation should be found using a dictionary's pronunciation key
- steadfast pronunciation should be found using a dictionary's pronunciation key
Teacher Notes
- Students should learn about guide words, entry words, syllable divisions, abbreviations, and word definitions in a dictionary
- Students should learn how to identify pronunciation through the pronunciation key
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This quiz focuses on syllable counting and the correct pronunciation of specific words using a dictionary's pronunciation key. Students will learn to identify guide words, entry words, syllable divisions, and word definitions. Get ready to enhance your vocabulary skills!
