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Question
Break the words below into syllables as shown in the first one.
- belonging: be - long - ing
- morning: ______
- unfriendly: ______
- citizen: ______
- anything: ______
- message: ______
- difficulty: ______
- mayor: ______
- captain: ______
- elected: ______
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Solution
- belonging: be - long - ing
- morning: mor - ning
- unfriendly: un - friend - ly
- citizen: ci - ti - zen
- anything: an - y - thing
- message: mess - age
- difficulty: di - ffi - cul - ty
- mayor: ma - yor
- captain: cap - tain
- elected: e - lec - ted
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