ch spelling

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What is the 'ch' sound in words?

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The 'ch' sound is a consonant digraph that makes a specific sound, like in the words 'chair' and 'chocolate'.

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Give an example of a word that starts with 'ch'.

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An example of a word that starts with 'ch' is 'cat'.

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What is a digraph?

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A digraph is two letters that together make one sound, like 'ch' in 'chop'.

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List three words that contain the 'ch' sound.

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Three words that contain the 'ch' sound are 'chicken', 'beach', and 'march'.

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What does the 'ch' sound sound like?

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The 'ch' sound is a voiceless sound made by placing the tongue against the roof of the mouth and releasing air, like in 'cheese'.

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How do you spell the 'ch' sound?

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The 'ch' sound is spelled with the letters 'c' and 'h' together.

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

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'Ch' makes a sound like in 'chop', while 'sh' makes a sound like in 'ship'.

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Can 'ch' be at the end of a word?

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No, 'ch' usually appears at the beginning or in the middle of words, not at the end.

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What is a common mistake when spelling 'ch' words?

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A common mistake is confusing 'ch' with 'sh' or 'tch'.

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What is the sound of 'ch' in 'charm'?

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In 'charm', the 'ch' makes a sound like 'ch' in 'chocolate'.