Digraphs

Front

What is a digraph?

Back

A digraph is two letters that come together to make one sound, like 'sh' in 'ship'.

Front

Give an example of a digraph that makes the sound 'th'.

Back

The digraph 'th' in the word 'this'.

Front

What sound does the digraph 'ph' make?

Back

The digraph 'ph' makes the sound like 'f', as in 'phone'.

Front

Which digraph is used in the word 'whale'?

Back

The digraph 'wh' is used in the word 'whale'.

Front

What is the sound of the digraph 'sh'?

Back

The digraph 'sh' makes the sound as in 'shoe'.

Front

Identify a word that contains the digraph 'ck'.

Back

The word 'duck' contains the digraph 'ck'.

Front

What is the purpose of using digraphs in words?

Back

Digraphs help to represent sounds that cannot be represented by a single letter.

Front

Can you name a word that starts with the digraph 'ch'?

Back

The word 'chair' starts with the digraph 'ch'.

Front

What sound does the digraph 'wh' make?

Back

The digraph 'wh' makes a sound like 'w', as in 'what'.

Front

Give an example of a word with the digraph 'th'.

Back

The word 'three' contains the digraph 'th'.