Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Exercise: Vowels, Consonants, and Syllables

English
Alphabet
How many letters in the English alphabet?
Answer:  26
How vowels?
Answer:  5
What are they?
A, E, I, O, U
What are the other letters called?
Answer:
Conosents
How many consonents in the  English alphabet?
21

Syllables are groups of sounds that work together
Each syllable must contain?
Answer:
A vowel
Must each syllable also contain a consonant?
Answer:
yes/no
NO
for example:
agreement
How many syllables in agreement?
Answer:  3
What are they?
Answer:  a-gree-ment

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