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In the word beyond, the y

• has the characteristics of a vowel

• is silent

• has the characteristics of a consonant

• makes a strange sound

How many phonemes are in the word chicken?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

How many phonemes are in the word sprain?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

The c and h in the word beach

• represent a consonant blend or cluster

• are silent

• represent a digraph

• represent a diphthong

When two vowels create one sound, it is called a

• vowel digraph or vowel team

• consonant digraph

• diphthong

• blend

Which of the following words contains a schwa sound? (choose 2)

• fragment

• the

• crayon

• around

The s in the word pleasure is a

• voiced sound

• unvoiced sound

• digraph

• silent sound

The onset in the word clown is

• c

• cl

• clo

• own

The first syllable in the word unfit, is a(n)

• open syllable

• closed syllable

• incomplete syllable

In the word soil, the oi is a

• diphthong

• vowel digraph or vowel team

• consonant blend

• trigraph