Phoneme Fun: Same but Different

What sound do the letters 'c' and 'k' make in 'cat' and 'kite'?

• The sound is 'k'.

• The sound is 't'.

• The sound is 's'.

• The sound is 'g'.

Which word has a different vowel sound: 'bat', 'bet', or 'bit'?

• bake

• boat

• batty

• bat

Identify the phoneme difference in 'ship' and 'sheep'.

• The consonant sounds /ʃ/ in 'ship' and /ʃ/ in 'sheep'.

• The vowel sounds /e/ in 'ship' and /ɛ/ in 'sheep'.

• The vowel sounds /ɒ/ in 'ship' and /ɑː/ in 'sheep'.

• The vowel sounds /ɪ/ in 'ship' and /iː/ in 'sheep'.

Which word has a different ending sound: 'dog', 'log', or 'cat'?

• frog

• hat

• cat

• log

What sound do the letters 'g' and 'j' make in 'go' and 'jam'?

• Both 'g' and 'j' make soft sounds.

• 'g' makes a silent sound and 'j' makes a hard sound.

• 'g' makes a soft sound and 'j' makes a hard sound.

• 'g' makes a hard sound and 'j' makes a soft sound.

Which word has a different vowel sound: 'man', 'men', or 'moon'?

• moon

• man

• men

• moan

Identify the phoneme difference in 'fan' and 'van'.

• The initial consonant sounds /p/ in 'fan' and /b/ in 'van'.

• The initial consonant sounds /f/ in 'fan' and /v/ in 'van'.

• The final consonant sounds /n/ in 'fan' and /m/ in 'van'.

• The vowel sounds /æ/ in 'fan' and /ɑ/ in 'van'.

Which word has a different beginning sound: 'bat', 'pat', or 'mat'?

• hat

• bat

• cat

• rat

What sound do the letters 's' and 'z' make in 'sip' and 'zip'?

• The letter 's' makes a nasal sound and the letter 'z' makes a fricative sound.

• Both 's' and 'z' make voiceless sounds.

• The letter 's' makes a voiceless sound and the letter 'z' makes a voiced sound.

• The letter 's' makes a voiced sound and the letter 'z' makes a voiceless sound.

Which word has a different vowel sound: 'hot', 'hat', or 'hit'?

• hatred

• heat

• hot

• hut