tch, ch, dge, ge

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What is the sound of 'tch'?

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The sound 'tch' is a combination of 't' and 'ch', as in the word 'watch'.

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What does 'dge' represent in a word?

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The 'dge' ending is used after a short vowel sound, as in 'badge'.

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What is an example of a word that ends with 'ge'?

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An example is 'edge'.

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How do you spell the word for a refrigerator?

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The correct spelling is 'fridge'.

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What is the correct spelling of the character known as the Grinch?

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The correct spelling is 'grinch'.

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What is the difference between 'ch' and 'tch'?

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'ch' can appear at the beginning or middle of a word, while 'tch' usually appears at the end after a short vowel.

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What is the meaning of the word 'switch'?

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A 'switch' is a device for turning something on or off.

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What does 'badge' mean?

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A 'badge' is a small piece of metal or cloth that shows a person's rank or membership.

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What is the sound of 'ge' at the end of a word?

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The 'ge' at the end of a word often makes a soft 'j' sound, as in 'age'.

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Can you give an example of a word with 'dge'?

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An example is 'bridge'.