Spelling Lesson 7: Syllabication

Write each list word under the correct heading.

Words with Two Syllables

1. monarch
2. decade
3. duet
4. duplex

Words with Five Syllables

5. semiannual

Words with Three Syllables

6. decimal
7. kilowatt
8. milligram
9. myriad
10. monologue
11. centigrade
12. monolith
13. monotone

Words with Four Syllables

14. kiloliter
15. deciliter
16. monopoly
17. milliliter
18. decimeter
19. centimeter
20. semiprecious

Spelling Lesson 7 - Prefixes for Numbers

Write the list word that matches each clue.

1. music for two people: duplex
2. speech by one person: monologue
3. on one tone: monotone
4. 1,000 watts: kilowatt
5. not of high value: centigrade
6. total control: myriad
7. 0.1 liter: deciliter
8. 0.01 meter: centimeter
9. 0.001 liter: milliliter
10. large stone block: monolith
11. ten years: decade
12. king or queen: monarch

Write the list word that matches each sound-spelling.

1. semiannual
2. decimeter
3. centigrade
4. monologue
5. milligram
6. kiloliter
7. decimal
8. myriad
9. duplex
10. monarch