Consonant Test Review

Consonant Test

Corrections/Review

Multiple Choice

Which letters are vowels?

• b, c, f, g, m

• a, e, i, o, u

• j, l, n, p, s

• h, q, v, w, x

Vowels are A, E, I. O, and U

Any letter that is not a vowel is a consonant

Multiple Select

Which group of letters make the / j / sound?

• ga

• bgi

• dge

• ge

DGE and GE

• [ -dge ] captures the sound / j / when it comes after a short vowel at the end of a one-syllable word. ex. badge

• A word that ends with the / j / sound not proceeded by a short vowel is represented by [ -ge ] ex. range

Multiple Choice

A consonant is any letter that is not a ________ .

• Vowel

• Cluster

• Blend

• In the ABC's

Consonant

Any letter that is not a vowel is a consonant

Multiple Choice

Which word has a consonant blend?

• back

• jazz

• badge

• grass

Consonant Blends

When two consonants are together at the beginning of a word, they are called beginning / initial consonant blends. Ex. Glad

Multiple Choice

How many 'w' blends are there?

• 46

• 7

• 2

• 10

There are two 'w' blends

tw and dw

Multiple Choice

The season that announces the end of summer is _______ .

• winter

• autumn

• spring

• football

Seasons

Spring , Summer, Fall / Autumn, Winter

Multiple Choice

What do the following words have in common?

class, hill, staff, fizz

• double letter endings

• they all have 5 consonants

• they each have two vowels

• there all places you can go

Spelling Generalization

Double [s] , [l] , [f], and [z] after a short vowel at the end of a one-syllable word.

Multiple Choice

Which word in the following sentence ends with the / j / sound?

There is a big smudge of grape jam on Jackson's spelling paper.

• grape

• jam

• smudge

• paper

Smudge

[ -dge ] captures the sound / j / when it comes after a short vowel at the end of a one-syllable word.

Multiple Choice

How many consonants are in the word tadpole?

• 3

• 7

• 5

• 4

Consonant

Any letter that is not a vowel is a consonant

Multiple Choice

What is another word for value?

• time

• worth

• money

• volume

Value

the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something.

Multiple Select

Which words in the following sentence ends with -ck?

Please stack the lunch boxes from the deli on the top rack.

• boxes

• stack

• lunch

• rack

Please stack the lunch boxes from the deli on the top rack.

Both stack and rack end with a [-ck]

Multiple Choice

If you already had the facts on a subject, then is something that you already _______ .

• knew

• now

• knead

• new

knew

to have knowledge or information

Multiple Choice

How many consonants are at the beginning of this word?

glad

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

Glad

There are two consonants at the beginning of the word

Multiple Choice

Paris, my pug-nosed dog, cleans up all _________ after breakfast, lunch and dinner.

• crumbs

• toys

• bowls

• bones

Crumbs

has the ending blend [-mb]

Multiple Choice

Which word in the following sentence has a silent consonant?

Nicole wrapped the presents and placed them under the tree.

• placed

• presents

• wrapped

• under

Wrapped

[ wr ] captures the sound / r / as in wrist. The consonant [w] is silent.

Multiple Choice

A word with a blend has how many consonants at the beginning of the word?

• 5

• 4

• 2

• 1

Consonant Blend

a blend can be two consonants in the beginning or end of a word

Multiple Choice

Which cluster does not end with the letter 'r'?

• spr

• scr

• str

• spl

SPL

There are four consonant clusters and three of them end with an 'r'

Multiple Choice

Which word in the sentence has an ending blend?

Did you grasp the reading test?

• Did

• grasp

• test

• reading

Grasp

a blend can be two consonants in the beginning or end of a word

Multiple Choice

Which word in the following sentence has a cluster?

Some strands of the rope were frayed.

• frayed

• strands

• rope

• were

Strands

has the cluster [str]

Multiple Choice

A word with a cluster has how many consonants in the beginning of it?

• 3

• 1

• 4

• 5

Consonant Cluster

a consonant cluster are three consonants at the beginning of a word