Phonics
What sound does the letter /b/ make? Use a word to demonstrate the sound.
What is the beginning sound in fish?
/f/
What word do you get when you blend /d/ /o/ /g/?
Dog
Which syllable is stressed in the word "basketball"?
The first syllable ("bas")
Fat, tap, lap
How many syllables are in the word rabbit?
Two
What vowel pattern makes the long a sound in rain?
Ai
What word do you get when you blend these sounds together: /s/ /t/ /a/ /r/?
Star
Which word rhymes with "cake"?
Bake (or lake, make, etc.)
What is the ending sound in the word fish?
Sh like shhhhhh
In the word bright, what letters are silent?
Gh
What is the base word in jumping?
Jump
What is the ending blend in the word "hand"!
/nd/
Is the middle vowel sound in "pig" Short or long?
Short i
Which word has a short a sound? Cake , cat, dog?
cat
Which word has a long /o/ sound? Hop, rope, pot
Rope
What vowel team makes the long e sound in the word "beach"?
Ea
What letters are silent in the word "knock"?
K
Name a word with the vowel team "ai"
What blending sound is in the beginning of the word train?
/tr/
Which word is divided correctly into syllables?
Bas/ket
What phonics pattern is found in night, light, and fight?
/ight/
Name three words that have the vowel team "oa."
Boat, oats, coat, road
Spell a word that has a silent "k."
answers: knife, knee, knot