Vocabulary in context & General Review

Front

What is the spelling rule for the /k/ sound followed by an a, o, or u?

Back

The /k/ sound is spelled with a 'c'.

Front

How do you spell a word with the /j/ sound followed by an a, o, or u?

Back

The /j/ sound is spelled with a 'j'.

Front

What is a digraph?

Back

A digraph is two letters next to each other that make one sound.

Front

What is the difference between a digraph and a blend?

Back

A digraph makes one sound, while a blend combines two sounds.

Front

Give an example of a digraph.

Back

'ch' in 'chair'.

Front

What is a blend?

Back

A blend is two or more consonants that are pronounced together, each retaining its sound.

Front

Provide an example of a blend.

Back

'st' in 'stop'.

Front

What is the rule for spelling the /s/ sound before an e, i, or y?

Back

The /s/ sound is usually spelled with an 's'.

Front

How do you spell the /f/ sound at the end of a word?

Back

The /f/ sound is often spelled with 'f' or 'ff'.

Front

What is the spelling for the /z/ sound at the end of a word?

Back

The /z/ sound is often spelled with 's' or 'z'.