English Syllable Patterns and Spelling Quiz

The correct answer 'empire' can be segmented as 'em/pire', where 'em' is the prefix and 'pire' is the root word.

The correct answer is 'lion', which can be found as a separate word hidden within 'mil/lion'. None of the other options fit the criteria given in the question.

The word 'arrive' is split into two syllables as 'ar/rive', with the emphasis on the first syllable 'ar'.

The correct pronunciation of 'furnish' is 'fur/nish', where the emphasis is on the syllable 'fur'. The incorrect options 'fur-nish', 'fer-nish', and 'foor-nish' are not the standard pronunciations of the word.

The correct spelling of the word 'option' is option, with no special characters or variations in the letters.

The correct answer is constructed by separating the word 'traffic' into two parts with a forward slash in between: 'traf' and 'fic'. The incorrect answers present variations in the way the word is divided or where the division occurs which do not align with the correct answer.

In the word 'arrow', the correct way to separate syllables is between the 'ar' and 'row', making it 'ar/row'. The incorrect options do not follow the correct syllable division.

The word 'sorrow' is correctly spelled as 'sor/row', with the division between 'sor' and 'row'. The other options provided do not reflect the accurate splitting of the word.

To divide the word effort correctly, it should be separated as ef/fort where the emphasis is on the 'fort' syllable.

The correct spelling of the word is 'sub/ject', with a forward slash instead of a hyphen, period, or dash.

Velvet is a type of fabric that has a soft and luxurious feel, often used in clothing and upholstery. The correct alternative word for 'velvet' is derived from the way the word is split - 'vel' and 'vet'.

The correct way to divide the word 'shoulder' into two syllables is 'shoul/der'. Breaking it up as 'Shol/der', 'Shoul/ter', or 'Should/er' would not be correct.

The correct spelling of the word is 'permit', spelled as per/mit. The incorrect spellings provided are 'permitt', 'perrmit', and 'permet'.

The correct answer is 'person'. While 'individual', 'human', and 'being' are related words, they do not specifically refer to a singular human being like the word 'person' does.

The word 'mistake' can be separated into 'mis' and 'take', where 'mis' means wrongly or badly, and 'take' means the act of taking something.

The correct answer, 'per/haps', is a synonym for maybe, indicating uncertainty or possibility. The other options do not convey the same meaning as maybe.

The correct spelling of the word 'pattern' includes a slash between 'pat' and 'tern' to indicate the pronunciation as pat/tern.

The term 'bottom' is derived from the word 'bot' meaning low or lower, combined with 'tom' which refers to a part or section. Therefore, 'bot/tom' signifies the lower part of something.

The correct spelling of 'corner' is divided into two syllables as 'cor/ner'. The other options are incorrect spellings that do not follow the correct division of syllables.

The word 'collect' is divided into two syllables as 'col/lect'. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

The correct spelling of the word 'witness' is 'wit/ness', with a forward slash separating the 'wit' and 'ness'.