Zeal study TNTET / TRB / TNPSC Preparation English Syllabification Quiz

English: Syllabification

TET / TRB / TNPSC Preparation (15 Questions)

1. How many syllables are in the word "School"?

One (Monosyllabic) Two (Disyllabic) Three (Trisyllabic)

Answer: One (School - It cannot be divided further)

2. Choose the correctly syllabified form of "Teacher":

Tea-cher Te-a-cher Teach-er

Answer: Tea-cher (Disyllabic)

3. Which of the following is a Trisyllabic word?

Beautiful Cat Water

Answer: Beautiful (Beau-ti-ful)

4. Syllabify the word "Education":

Ed-u-ca-tion E-du-ca-tion Edu-ca-tion

Answer: Ed-u-ca-tion (Tetrasyllabic - 4 syllables)

5. "Communication" is an example of:

Polysyllabic Trisyllabic Tetrasyllabic

Answer: Polysyllabic (Com-mu-ni-ca-tion - 5 syllables)

6. Syllabify the word "Doctor":

Doc-tor Do-ctor Doc-t-or

Answer: Doc-tor

7. How many syllables are in the word "Strength"?

1 2 3

Answer: 1 (Monosyllabic)

8. Correct syllabification of "Library":

Li-bra-ry Lib-ra-ry Li-brary

Answer: Li-bra-ry (Trisyllabic)

9. Syllabify "Examination":

Ex-am-i-na-tion E-xam-i-na-tion Ex-ami-na-tion

Answer: Ex-am-i-na-tion (5 syllables)

10. "Table" is a ________ word.

Disyllabic Monosyllabic Trisyllabic

Answer: Disyllabic (Ta-ble)

11. Syllabify the word "Computer":

Com-pu-ter Comp-u-ter Com-puter

Answer: Com-pu-ter

12. Which word has 4 syllables?

Literature Student Important

Answer: Literature (Lit-er-a-ture)

13. Correct syllabification of "Adventure":

Ad-ven-ture Ad-vent-ure A-dven-ture

Answer: Ad-ven-ture

14. "Pen" is an example of:

Monosyllabic Disyllabic Trisyllabic

Answer: Monosyllabic

15. Syllabify the word "Banana":

Ba-na-na Ban-a-na B-ana-na

Answer: Ba-na-na (Trisyllabic)