Question

1.5 Mention the number of syllables in each of the following words.

(i) business
(ii) memory
(3) family
(iv) tuition
(v) quietly
(6)pious

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Answer 1

The number of syllables in each word are given below.

Explanation:

• A syllable is the part of a word.
• A word is composed of two or more two syllables.
• Each syllable has its own vowel or consonant sound and it makes the whole or part of a word.
• The number of syllables in each word are given below.
• Business has 2, memory has 3, family has 3, tuition has 3, quietly has 3, and pious has 2 syllables.