Blends and Digraphs

Front

What is a blend?

Back

A blend is a combination of two or more consonant sounds that are pronounced together, where each sound can be heard. For example, 'bl' in 'black'.

Front

What is a digraph?

Back

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

Front

What blend completes the word 'tr__'?

Back

The blend 'tr' completes the word.

Front

What blend completes the word 'dr__'?

Back

The blend 'dr' completes the word.

Front

What blend completes the word 'cl__'?

Back

The blend 'cl' completes the word.

Front

What is the first sound in the word 'map'?

Back

The first sound is 'm'.

Front

What is the first sound in the word 'pat'?

Back

The first sound is 'p'.

Front

Can you give an example of a word with the blend 'fl'?

Back

An example is 'flag'.

Front

Can you give an example of a word with the blend 'br'?

Back

An example is 'bread'.

Front

What is the first sound in the word 'cat'?

Back

The first sound is 'k'.