Worksheet

Unstressed Syllables

Grade 5 - Spelling - Challenge Me

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  1. Which spelling keeps the unstressed syllable in the word meaning "a plant food such as a carrot"?

    • separate
    • interest
    • vegetible
    • vegetable

  2. Which part is easy to say softly in "separate"?

    • the final period
    • the capital letter
    • the middle a
    • the apostrophe

  3. Which misspelling drops an unstressed syllable from "interest"?

    • intarest
    • intrest
    • interest
    • correct spelling

  4. Spell the word that means a plant food such as a carrot.

  5. Why should the middle e stay in "camera"?

    • the unstressed syllable is still part of the word
    • it marks a plural possessive
    • it changes a root into a prefix
    • quiet syllables are always deleted

  6. Which spelling keeps the unstressed syllable in the word meaning "a tool for taking photographs"?

    • camra
    • camera
    • separate
    • interest

  7. Which part is easy to say softly in "library"?

    • the first r syllable
    • the capital letter
    • the apostrophe
    • the final period

  8. Which misspelling drops an unstressed syllable from "camera"?

    • camra
    • camara
    • camera
    • correct spelling

  9. Spell the word that means not the same.

  10. Why should the middle o stay in "chocolate"?

    • it marks a plural possessive
    • it changes a root into a prefix
    • the unstressed syllable is still part of the word
    • quiet syllables are always deleted
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