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What sound does the word 'goat' begin with?
What sound does the word 'goat' begin with?
- Other
- Soft 'g'
- Silent
- Hard 'g' (correct)
What sound does the word 'glue' begin with?
What sound does the word 'glue' begin with?
- Soft 'g'
- Hard 'g' (correct)
- Other
- Silent
What sound does the word 'game' begin with?
What sound does the word 'game' begin with?
- Silent
- Other
- Hard 'g' (correct)
- Soft 'g'
What sound does the word 'gate' begin with?
What sound does the word 'gate' begin with?
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What sound does the word 'gut' begin with?
What sound does the word 'gut' begin with?
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What sound does the word 'germ' begin with?
What sound does the word 'germ' begin with?
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What sound does the word 'giraffe' begin with?
What sound does the word 'giraffe' begin with?
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What sound does the word 'giant' begin with?
What sound does the word 'giant' begin with?
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What sound does the word 'gym' begin with?
What sound does the word 'gym' begin with?
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Study Notes
Hard 'g' Words
- Words beginning with a hard 'g' have the sound /g/.
- Examples include:
- goat: /g/ goat
- glue: /g/ glue
- game: /g/ game
- gate: /g/ gate
- gut: /g/ gut
Soft 'g' Words
- Words beginning with a soft 'g' have the sound /j/.
- Soft 'g' typically occurs when 'g' is followed by 'e', 'i', or 'y'.
- Examples include:
- germ: /j/ germ (soft 'g' followed by 'e')
- giraffe: /j/ giraffe (soft 'g' followed by 'i')
- giant: /j/ giant (soft 'g' followed by 'i')
- gym: /j/ gym (soft 'g' followed by 'y')
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