Question

Which of the following words has one syllable?

• A. Moon
• B. Kilo
• C. Honesty
• D. Prepare

Hint:

Try clapping once for each vocal beat in a word to identify syllables — “moon” has just one.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

A syllable is a single, unbroken sound of a spoken word.
Let’s break the words:

(A) Moon – one syllable (moon).
(B) Kilo – two syllables (ki-lo).
(C) Honesty – three syllables (ho-nes-ty).
(D) Prepare – two syllables (pre-pare).


Only “moon” has one syllable.