A) 3 WORDS HAVE 1 SYLLABLE
3. a) 3 words have 1 syllable: coast, pom, drought. b) 12 words and phrases have 2 syllables: gold rush, minerals,
Brisbane, Queensland, footy, mining, barbie, Outback, emu, Shane Warne, convict, Sydney. c) 13 words and
phrases have 3 syllables: Cate Blanchett, kangaroo, walkabout, great white shark, climate change, forest fire, Uluru,
Canberra, soap opera, melting pot, boomerang, Captain Cook, rainforest. d) 7 words and phrases have 4 syllables:
immigration, koala bear, Kylie Minogue, Gallipoli, transportation, didgeridoo, Great Barrier Reef. e) 4 phrases have 5
syllables: duck-billed platypus, Barossa Valley, Sydney Opera House, Pacific Ocean. f) 1 phrase has 8 syllables:
Aboriginal Australians.