Letter Sounds
What is the first sound you hear in the word ship?
/sh/
Blend these sounds: /cl/ /i/ /p/.
clip
Which two digraphs are in the word thick?
digraph th
digraph ck
Spell the word that rhymes with back and means something you eat in the morning at school: ____ .
snack
Add -s to the word hand. What is the new word?
hands
What vowel sound do you hear in the word nest?
short e
What word do these sounds make: /p/ /a/ /th/?
path
What digraph completes the word ri__?
digraph ng - ring
Which spelling completes the word: du__?
What is the root word in jumping?
jump
What is the last sound in the word and what makes that sound?
/k/ - Digraph ck
Say the sounds in the word plant.
/p/ /l/ /ă/ /n/ /t/
What digraph completes the word st__?
digraph ck - stuck
Spell the word that means more than one dog.
dogs
Add -ed to help. What word do you get?
helped
How are the vowel sounds different in cap and cape?
Cap has short a; cape has long a.
How many sounds are in the word black?
4: /b/-/l/ /ă/ /k/.
Identify the digraph in each word: thin, duck, and song.
digraph th, ck, ng
What ending would you add to jump to show it is happening now?
-ing: jumping.
Which word tells about the past: resting or rested?
rested
Name the vowel sound in each word: hop and hope.
Hop has short o; hope has long o.
Change the /s/ in slip to /f/. What is the new word?
flip
Fill in the missing digraph in each word: ___in, ba___, and ri__.
thin, back, ring
Choose c or k to complete both words: __at and __ite.
c in cat; k in kite.
A student writes, 'The dogs is big.' What word should change to make the sentence correct?
is to are