Final sound s, z and iz

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What is the final sound of the word 'dogs'?

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The final sound is 'z' because the previous letter is 'g'.

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What is the final sound of the word 'pens'?

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The final sound is 'z' because the previous letter is 'n'.

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What is the final sound of the words 'races', 'buses', 'closes', 'touches'?

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The final sound is 'iz' because the previous letters are 'c', 's', or 'ch'.

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What is the final sound of the word 'clocks'?

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The final sound is 's' because the previous letter is 'k'.

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What is the final sound of the word 'boxes'?

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The final sound is 'iz' because the previous letter is 'x'.

Front

What is the rule for the final sound 's'?

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The final sound 's' is used when the previous letter is a voiceless consonant.

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What is the rule for the final sound 'z'?

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The final sound 'z' is used when the previous letter is a voiced consonant or a vowel.

Front

What is the rule for the final sound 'iz'?

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The final sound 'iz' is used when the previous letter is 's', 'z', 'sh', 'ch', 'x', or 'o'.

Front

Give an example of a word that ends with the sound 's'.

Back

The word 'cats' ends with the sound 's'.

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Give an example of a word that ends with the sound 'z'.

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The word 'dogs' ends with the sound 'z'.