Blends and Digraphs

Front

What is a digraph?

Back

A digraph is a combination of two letters that together represent one sound, such as 'sh' in 'ship'.

Front

What is a blend?

Back

A blend is a combination of two or more consonants where each sound is heard, such as 'bl' in 'black'.

Front

Fill in the blank: f i _______

Back

sh

Front

Fill in the blank: p a _______

Back

th

Front

Fill in the blank: _ _ oud

Back

cl, CL

Front

Fill in the blank: _ _ ant

Back

pl

Front

Fill in the blank: _ _ ate

Back

pl

Front

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

Back

An example is 'chocolate'.

Front

Give an example of a word with the blend 'st'.

Back

An example is 'star'.

Front

What sound does the digraph 'th' make?

Back

The digraph 'th' can make a soft sound as in 'this' or a hard sound as in 'thing'.