Split the Big Words
Grade 3
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Split each word into syllables on the line. Write the number in your head — then check the key.
1.
alligator
al·li·ga·tor
2.
understand
un·der·stand
3.
supermarket
su·per·mar·ket
4.
yesterday
yes·ter·day
5.
fantastic
fan·tas·tic
6.
kindergarten
kin·der·gar·ten
7.
grandmother
grand·moth·er
8.
vacation
va·ca·tion
9.
watermelon
wa·ter·mel·on
10.
invitation
in·vi·ta·tion
11.
hospital
hos·pi·tal
12.
celebration
cel·e·bra·tion
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