Speech sounds are spelled with single letters or a combination of up to three letters. True or False?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether it's true or false that speech sounds can be spelled with either single letters or combinations of up to three letters.
Answer
False
The final answer is False.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is False.
More Information
The statement is false because speech sounds in English can be spelled with single letters or combinations of up to four letters, not just three.
Tips
A common mistake is assuming a maximum of three letters can form graphemes for phonemes, but it can be up to four letters.
Sources
- How Spelling Supports Reading | Reading Rockets - readingrockets.org
- Reading Expert Spring 2020 - Professional Learning & Support - corelearn.com
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