Count the Syllables

Grade 3
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ANSWER KEY — teacher copy

Circle the best answer.

1. How many syllables are in vacation?
3 syllables 4 syllables
2. How many syllables are in watermelon?
3 syllables 4 syllables
3. How many syllables are in invitation?
3 syllables 4 syllables
4. How many syllables are in hospital?
3 syllables 4 syllables
5. How many syllables are in celebration?
3 syllables 4 syllables
6. How many syllables are in dinosaur?
3 syllables 4 syllables
7. How many syllables are in experiment?
3 syllables 4 syllables
8. How many syllables are in television?
3 syllables 4 syllables

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