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Question
Syllabify the following words.
| 1. |
education |
|
| 2. | school | |
| 3. | college | |
| 4. | English | |
| 5. | opportunity | |
| 6. | friend | |
| 7. | teacher | |
| 8. | simultaneously | |
| 9. | laboratory | |
| 10. | beneficiary |
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Solution
| 1. |
education |
4 Syllables |
| 2. | school | 1 Syllable |
| 3. | college | 2 Syllables |
| 4. | English | 2 Syllables |
| 5. | opportunity | 4 Syllables |
| 6. | friend | 1 Syllable |
| 7. | teacher | 2 Syllables |
| 8. | simultaneously | 6 Syllables |
| 9. | laboratory | 4 Syllables |
| 10. | beneficiary | 5 Syllables |
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