Swim is a closed syllable.
Yes, the word "swim" is an example of a closed syllable because the vowel 'i' is followed by a consonant 'm,' making it a closed syllable.
Photo is an open syllable word.
It is an open syllable.
No
First syllable closed, second syllable open.
Closed
Closed
The second syllable is open, the first is closed.
Paper is a closed syllable word.
Both open syllables.
Yes, the word "swim" contains a closed syllable. The consonant "m" closes off the vowel sound in the syllable "im."
Both closed.