Spelling Unit 12-6th ff, f, ph

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a device used for communication?

Back

phone

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a style of clothing?

Back

fashion

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means to present something for acceptance?

Back

offer

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a letter or group of letters added at the end of a word?

Back

suffix

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a person who holds a position of authority?

Back

officer

Front

What is the sound made by the letter 'f'?

Back

The sound is a voiceless labiodental fricative, as in 'fish'.

Front

What is the sound made by the letter 'ph'?

Back

The sound is the same as 'f', as in 'phone'.

Front

What is the difference between 'ff' and 'f'?

Back

'ff' is a double consonant used to indicate a longer sound, as in 'off', while 'f' is a single consonant.

Front

What is an example of a word that uses 'ph' to represent the 'f' sound?

Back

An example is 'graph'.

Front

What is the rule for using 'ff' at the end of a word?

Back

'ff' is often used at the end of a word to indicate a short vowel sound before it, as in 'stuff'.