Consonant Sound Pair
Voiceless /k/ & Voiced /g/
Sound-Spelling Pattern
/k/ | /g/ | ||
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k | kiss book |
g | grow grew grown give gave given |
c | cook | gg | egg |
ck | clock | gu | guitar guard guide |
cc + |
gue | guess argue | |
ch Greek origin |
chemistry headache |
gh
Italian origin |
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qu = /k/ | |||
qu = /kw/ | quit quite quiet liquid squeeze |
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x = /ks/ | VL sound next sixty relax |
x = /gz/ | VD sound example exist |
Homophones | Homophones | ||
Silent k | Silent g |