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Syllables (Monosyllables) 01

The word "clock" contains only one syllable. Words such as these are known as monosyllables.

Syllables (Monosyllables) 01

Words can be broken down into syllables. Some words contain only one syllable and these are monosyllable words. 'It', 'Cat', 'And' are all monosyllable words. Look at the following English sentences and select the answer that contains only monosyllables.

Which of these options do you prefer?

  1. The motorway remains open for overnight traffic.

  2. Charlie returned Martin's cricket ball quickly.

  3. Making tea quickly using boiling water is dangerous.

  4. Red fruits are strawberries, raspberries and cherries.

  5. Yellow fruits are lemons, peaches and bananas.

  6. Teachers remember pupil's names easily.

  7. Grandfather clocks eventually become antiques.

  8. Spectators watch table tennis tournaments.

  9. Newspapers or magazines announce current affairs.

  10. Musical instrument construction takes ages.

Quiz written by Sue Daish

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