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Split More Words

Grade 1
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Draw a line where the word splits, then write the two syllables.

1. cupcake cupcake cup·cake
2. rainbow rainbow rain·bow
3. sandbox sand·box
4. football football foot·ball
5. doghouse dog·house
6. napkin napkin nap·kin
7. bathtub bath·tub
8. picnic pic·nic
9. starfish starfish star·fish
10. backpack backpack back·pack
11. bedroom bed·room
12. tennis tennis ten·nis

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