Letters and Sounds Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
Q
a (2 sounds)
A
a (2 sounds)
2
Q
e (2 sounds)
A
e (2 sounds)
3
Q
i (2 sounds)
A
i
4
Q
o (2 sounds)
A
o (2 sounds)
5
Q
u (2 sounds)
A
u (2 sounds)
6
Q
ou
A
out
7
Q
ow (2 sounds)
A
now (2 sounds)
8
Q
c (2 sounds)
A
c (2 sounds)
9
Q
g (2 sounds)
A
g (2 sounds)
10
Q
au
A
au
11
Q
aw
A
saw
12
Q
oi
A
oi
13
Q
oy
A
oy
14
Q
ai
A
ai
15
Q
ay
A
ay
16
Q
a_e
A
a_e
17
Q
ea (3 sounds)
A
ea (3 sounds)
18
Q
ee
A
ee
19
Q
i_e
A
i_e
20
Q
igh
A
igh
21
Q
oa
A
oa
22
Q
u_e
A
u_e
23
Q
oo (2 sounds)
A
oo (2 sounds)
24
Q
y (3 sounds)
A
y (3 sounds)
25
ar
ar
26
er
er
27
ir
ir
28
or
or
29
ur
ur
30
ch
ch
31
wh
wh
32
th
th
33
sh
sh
34
When does c say /s/?
Before e, i, or y
35
When does g say /j/?
_Sometimes_ before e, i, or y
36
ng
ng
37
dge
dge
38
If a word ends with -dge, the vowel is \_\_\_\_\_.
short
39
If a word ends with -ge, the vowel is \_\_\_\_.
long
40
How do we know if a syllable is closed?
1. One vowel
2. Vowel has a consonant after it
41
How do we know if a syllable is open?
1. One vowel
2. Nothing after the vowel
42
What sound does the vowel make in a closed syllable?
short
43
What sound does the vowel make in an open syllable?
long
44
Why do we use "dge" instead of "ge" at the end of some words?
To protect the short vowel
