5-6 Achievement test数字时代的商务英语写作.pdf

Unit 5 Syllables and Consonant Clusters 5.6 Achievement Tests Achievement test 1 First study the syllable type of the six groups of words below and then put them into the example column according to the syllable type and description. 1) car, bird, her, purse 2) table, kettle, little, puzzle, gobble 3) street, moon, boat, bean, head, great 4) apron, me, shy, go, super 5) make, mete, like, home, use 6) cat, desk, trip, not, cup Achievement test 1 Syllable Type and Description Examples Closed syllable This type of syllable has a short vowel, followed by at least one consonant. Open syllable This type of syllable ends in a vowel that is usually long V-C-E syllable This type of syllable has a vowel, followed by a consonant, followed by “e”. Vowels in these syllables are long and the final e is silent. Double-vowel syllable This type of syllable, also known as vowel digraphs has two vowels side-by-side. The vowel digraphs may have one of several different sounds. R-syllable This type of syllable has a vowel followed by an r. The r affects the sound the vowel makes, and both sounds are heard within the same syllable. Consonant-le syllable This type of syllable, also known as syllabic consonant, has a consonant followed by le at the end of a word; the three letters form a syllable. Achievement test 1 Syllable Type and Description Examples Closed syllable cat, desk, trip, not, cup Open syllable apron, me, shy, go, super V-C-E syllable make, mete, like, home, use Double-vowel syllable street, moon, b