Language Arts Grade Five

Unit One, Lesson Four: Syllables


  1. praise
  2. impress
  3. present
  4. proud
  5. pretend
  6. wetness
  7. supply
  8. liquid
  9. underground
  10. spring
  1. well
  2. aquifer
  3. bottle
  4. plumbing
  5. county
  6. state
  7. mining
  8. lonely
  9. highway
  10. road
Syllables

Many of the words from this list have more than one syllable.


	impress		present		pretend	

	wetness		supply		liquid

	underground	aquifer		bottle

	plumbing	county		mining

	lonely		highway

Two of these words actually have three syllables. Say the words to yourself to figure out which of the words listed above have two and which have three syllables.

Here are these words divided into syllables.


	im-press		pre-sent		pre-tend	

	wet-ness		sup-ply			li-quid

	un-der-ground		a-qui-fer		bot-tle

	plumb-ing		coun-ty			mi-ning

	lone-ly			high-way


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