Syllabication
septic
cl cl
sep / tic
vc / cv
pertinent
per - tin - ent
Remove the first phoneme in
Grace
race
As I walked in the door, I was amazed at the beautiful colors and smells. I knew it would be hard to decide
what I would buy with my $3. The chocolate truffles looked delicious, but they were expensive. The jelly beans
were not only cheaper, but so colorful! With so much to choose from, I knew I would be here a long time.
The candy store
a
open
agnostic
cl / cl / cl
ag/nos /tic
vc/cvc /cv
vacillate
vas - il - ate
Change the first phoneme to /f/
in more
for
The water felt so good on such a hot day. I heard the other children laughing and yelling across the way.
The concrete was wet from a group of teenagers splashing each other in the corner. The lifeguard watched
closely to keep children from running.
The town pool
mu
open
establish
cl / cl / cl
es/tab / lish
vc/cvc/cv
bemoan
be - mone
change the fourth phoneme in Trap to /k/
Track
I was allowed to push the cart. The front left wheel was broken, so the cart wobbled down each aisle.
Mother put various packages and boxes in the cart, but I didn’t notice. I was trying to keep the cart going
straight as it got heavier and heavier.
At the supermarket or grocery store
cl
robotic
op / cl / cl
ro / bot / ic
v/ cvc/v
pekoe
pe - ko
Exchange the first phoneme in drank to /p/.
prank
As we entered, a large blast of water hit the windshield. Huge flopping sponges began to slap at the hood as
we slowly moved forward. Soon, there were suds spilling over the sides. I was glad the windows were rolled up!
The car wash
bert
bossy r
br
tripod
op / cl
tri / pod
v/cv
obsolete
ob - so - lete
Delete the last phoneme in the following word.
Inch
in
t felt wonderful to be outside, even if only for a little while! All the swings were already taken, and a group
was playing softball on the diamond. Casey and I decided use the monkey bars until the teacher called us.
The playground or park
star
bossy r
br