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words beginning with ch / the k sound: * chemistry * chemical * chemist * chasm * character * characterize * characterization * characteristic * chemical * chameleon * chaos * chaotic * chorus * chlorine * chior * cholera * chloroform * chorale * chrome * chromosome * chronic * chronical * chord * Christmas * choreographer * chrysanthemum * chromium * chrysalis
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When do you use ck at the end of a word?
The phonogram ck is used for the sound /k/ at the end of a root after a short vowel; e.g., rock, duck.
What is the silent letter in the word knock?
The KN makes an N sound, so the K is silent. The CK pair always has a K sound, so either the C or the K is a superfluous consonant.
Is preside a long to schwa word?
No, it is a short-then-long vowel word (prih-ZYD). The E has a short I sound, the i has a long i sound, and the final E is silent. There is no schwa.
Why is the final 'e' silent in squeeze?
Because if it made a sound, then the word would be pronounced "squeez-e", and it would sound childish.
What word begins with b and ends with ck?
buck
How do you teach -ck-sound words?
The ck digraph is a highly reliable digraph. The letter c in the digraph is silent. It appears in the final position in words, as in duck, or in the medial position, as in chicken. The ck digraph can be confusing to children because the c is silent. The ck digraph makes the /k/ sound. The consonants k, as in bike, q as in bouquet, ch as in chaos, and c, as in camp also make the /k/ sound.
What word starts with a do and ends with ck?
The letters DO followed by a CK spells "dock."The word do (doo) followed by the K sound is "duke."
When do you use ck at the end of a word?
The phonogram ck is used for the sound /k/ at the end of a root after a short vowel; e.g., rock, duck.
Does the word pack have a short vowel sound?
Any single-syllable word ending in -ck has a short vowel sound. Yes, that one, too.
Does cricket have a long or short vowel sound?
It has a short I sound for the first I. The -ck gives the game away. The word is pronounced (crick-it).
How do you pronounce the greek word kukla?
coo ( as in the sound a pigeon or dove makes) * Klah ( as if to say cluck but no ck an h sound )
Do the word final a short or long vowel?
The word "final" has a short vowel sound.
Do you use ck at the end of a word when the k comes after a short vowel?
Yes, typically the combination "ck" is used at the end of a word when the preceding vowel is short. This spelling pattern helps to indicate the preceding vowel sound as short, rather than long. Examples include "back," "kick," and "luck."
Is the German ich like a ih?
The German ch-sound is pronounced as in the Scottish word loch although in some local dialects its is pronounced as a sh- or ck-sound.
What is a final consonant syllable?
A final consonant syllable is a syllable that ends with a consonant sound. For example, in the word "cat," the final syllable is "at" and it ends with the consonant sound /t/.
What is the last sound of the final syllable of this word synthetic?
the K sound aka a hard C sound K as in key
How do you pronounce michaelis?
Michaelis - M-ih-k-aae-l-ihs You start with an M sound, then i (like in the word it), the ch is pronounced as a k or a ck sound (like in name Mick), the ae is a long A sound (like in the word grape), then then L sound (like in the word like), the 'is' is a breathy sound (like in the word Istanbul)
