IXL | Complete the sentence with a two-syllable word

Which word makes more sense in the sentence?

We put the fish in the

bucket

ticket

bucket

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Which word makes more sense in the sentence?

Pam and Deb jog at

sunset

polish

sunset

key idea

Words are made up of syllables. Each syllable has one vowel sound.

When you read, it can help to break up a word into syllables.

napkin

nap / kin

pocket

pock / et

The words napkin and pocket both have two syllables. To read a word with two syllables, first sound out each syllable on its own. Then, say them together.

solution

Complete the sentence with the word sunset.

Pam and Deb jog at sunset.

The other word does not make sense in the sentence:

polish

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