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Using Pronunciation For Spelling Practice Exercises

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Using Pronunciation For Spelling Practice Exercises

Practice

Break the following words into syllables and circle the syllable with the primary accent.

1. anger
2. elucidate
3. generous
4. sofa
5. children
6. energy
7. gratitude
8. multiple
9. pillow
10. computer
11. decline
12. surreptitious
13. malignant
14. horticulture
15. banana
16. mire
17. fortitude
18. cabinet
19. clandestine
20. light

Answers

1. an'-ger
2. e-lu'-ci-date
3. gen'-er-ous
4. so'-fa
5. chil'-dren
6. en'-er-gy
7. grat'-i-tude
8. mul'-ti-ple
9. pil'-low
10. com-pu'-ter
11. de-cline'
12. sur-rep-ti'-tious
13. ma-lig'-nant
14. hor'-ti-cul-ture
15. ba-na'-na
16. mire (one syllable)
17. for'-ti-tude
18. cab'-i-net
19. clan-des'-tine
20. light (one syllable)

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