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GST 111 English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3 Objective Question
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A syllable with the structure CV, such as 'no' /nəʊ/, is an example of what type of syllable?
Options
A A closed syllable.
B An open syllable.
Correct Answer
C A minimal syllable.
D A complex syllable.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

English syllables are also classified as closed (with coda) and open (without coda). CV syllables have no coda, so they are open.

Hint

'Open' means it ends in a vowel.

Question Info

Course: GST 111
Topic: English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 948 of 1604
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