Digraphs/Blends
A digraph is two letters that make one...
What is sound
What is three
Every syllable has one of these sounds.
What is vowel
Name the two schwa sounds
What is uh and ih
VCE stands for this
Vowel, consonant, e
This digraph sounds like you are telling someone to be quiet.
What is sh
This trigraph makes the same sound as the digraph ch
What is tch
An open syllable does not have this type of letter after the vowel sound.
What is consonant
This vowel in basket says the schwa sound.
What is e
What is long
A blend is two of this type of letter next to each other in a syllable.
What are consonants
This trigraph makes the same sound as the letter j.
A closed syllable usually has a ________ type of vowel sound.
What is short
This syllable (1, 2, or 3) has the schwa sound in the word practical.
What is three or third
Name the vowel that gets a schwa sound and the VCE pattern in the word envelope.
Find one digraph and one blend in the following question: When the glass fell off the grill, did it crack?
What is wh, th, or ck and gl, gr, or cr.
Find three words that have a trigraph in the following sentence: Rush to the top of the ridge and put a wedge in the back edge of the shed.
What are ridge, wedge, and edge
Identify the open syllable and closed syllable in the following word: relax
What is utensils
Name two VCE patterns that usually get a schwa sound.
ive, ate, age, or ace
Find the digraph blend in the following question: Did Nash flinch when he saw the blue finch flash past the pond?
What is nch
Find the word with the three sound blend in the following sentence: Liz was with Mitch by the black splotch at the top of the ridge.
What is splotch
Name the number of syllable and correctly pronounce the following word: secretly
What is se cret ly
Find three words with a schwa sound in the following sentence: My dog, Brenda, will attend any command you give in an instant.
What is Brenda, attend, and command
Name the four words that have a schwa sound in the following sentence: The advantage of this type of luggage is that it has extra side pockets.