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Reading Hard and Soft c and g

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pick the word with a soft c sound.

a)

cap

b)

trace

c)

coat

d)

cup

2.

Pick the word with a hard g sound.

a)

cage

b)

page

c)

dog

d)

angel

3.

Pick the word that has a soft g sound.

a)

giant

b)

dig

c)

flag

d)

twip

4.

Pick the word with a soft c sound.

a)

cap

b)

trace

c)

coat

d)

cup

5.

Pick the word that has a soft g sound.

a)

giant

b)

dig

c)

flag

d)

twip

6.

Pick the word with a hard g sound.

a)

cage

b)

page

c)

dog

d)

angel

7.

popcorn

a)

hard c

b)

soft c

c)

hard g

d)

soft g

8.

shoelace

a)

hard c

b)

soft c

c)

hard g

d)

soft g

9.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


gate

a)

g

b)

j

10.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


goat

a)

g

b)

j

11.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


came

a)

k

b)

s

12.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


gull

a)

g

b)

j

13.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


face

a)

k

b)

s

14.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


cute

a)

k

b)

s

15.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


page

a)

g

b)

j

16.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


cone

a)

k

b)

s

17.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


gate

a)

g

b)

j

18.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


goat

a)

g

b)

j

19.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


came

a)

k

b)

s

20.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


gull

a)

g

b)

j

21.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


face

a)

k

b)

s

22.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


cute

a)

k

b)

s

23.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


page

a)

g

b)

j

24.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


cone

a)

k

b)

s

25.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


huge

a)

g

b)

j

26.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


cent

a)

k

b)

s

27.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


ice

a)

k

b)

s

28.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


city

a)

k

b)

s

29.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


age

a)

g

b)

j

30.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


log

a)

g

b)

j

31.

Choose the letter that shows which sound the blue letter stands for.


lace

a)

k

b)

s

32.

Soft C sounds like

a)

s

b)

k

c)

g

d)

j

33.

Hard C sounds like

a)

s

b)

k

c)

g

d)

j

34.

Soft G sounds like

a)

s

b)

k

c)

g

d)

j

35.

Hard G sounds like

a)

s

b)

k

c)

g

d)

j

36.

Select the hard sound of letters c & g like in the words cat and grill.

There are 2 answers.

a)

/s/

b)

/k/

c)

/g/

d)

/j/

37.

This is the soft sound of letter g & c.

Select 2.

a)

/g/

b)

/j/

c)

/s/

d)

/k/

38.

What is the sound of the C in the word cent? Is it hard like cat or soft like center?

Rules:

1. When a, c or g is followed by an e, i, or y, its sound is soft like /s/ and /j/

2. When a, c or g is followed by an a, o, or u (or another consonant) its sound is hard like /k/ and /g/

a)

C as in /S/

b)

C as in /K/