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CORRECT WORDS TEST

1. What is a syllable? _____________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)

2. How many syllables are in these words? (12 marks)
a) nut ______ b) peanut ________ c) baby ________ d) dish ______

e) potato ______ f) gymnast _______ g) interesting _____ h) owl ______

i) spanner ______ j) librarian _______ k) computer _____ l) rabbit _____

3. Divide these words into syllables. (4 marks)

a) shallow __________________ b) shopper ____________________

c) manners __________________ d) puzzle _____________________

4. Fill in the table. (6 marks)
Longer way of writing Shorter way of writing

the cake belonged to the baker

Harry’s toy

the yacht belonging to the sailor

the girls’ dresses

the bones belonging to the dogs

the boys’ homes

5. Put the speech marks and other punctuation signs in these sentences.
(12 marks)
Jonathan said to David Let’s be friends

I would like that David replied

Jonathan said Friendship means loyalty to one another
Total marks = 35

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