Blending Sounds: Master Reading Words with Confidence

Question 1

Which word starts with the sound we make when we say 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

cat

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dog

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fish

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ball

Question 2

Which letters together make the sound we make when we say 'chair'?

Accepted Answer

ch

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sh

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th

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wh

Question 3

Which word ends with the sound we make when we say 'light'?

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light

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run

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cat

Answer

fish

Question 4

What sound do these letters make when we say them together: 'bl'?

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bl

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lb

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pl

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fl

Question 5

Which sound do we hear first in the word 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

/k/

Answer

/a/

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/t/

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/c/

Question 6

Which word has the blend 'sh' in it?

Accepted Answer

shoe

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house

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fish

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car

Question 7

Which of these blends does NOT start with the letter 's'?

Accepted Answer

tr

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st

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sp

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sw

Question 8

Which of these words does NOT have the blend 'br' in it?

Accepted Answer

tree

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brush

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brown

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bread

Question 9

What is the sound when we say /b/ and /a/ together?

Accepted Answer

ba

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ab

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mb

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ma

Question 10

Which word starts with the same sound as 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

car

Answer

dog

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tree

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house

Question 11

What sound do we make when we put together /c/, /a/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

cat

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tac

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atc

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cta

Question 12

Which of these words starts with a different sound than the others?

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ball

Answer

apple

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ant

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arm

Question 13

Let's listen to the word 'cat'. What sound do we hear first?

Accepted Answer

/k/

Answer

/c/

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/t/

Question 14

Which of these words starts with the same sound as 'tree'?

Accepted Answer

train

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dog

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mouse

Question 15

Which word doesn't sound like the others? 'ball', 'wall', 'doll', or 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

cat

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wall

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doll

Question 16

Which word is made of three sounds mixed together?

Accepted Answer

stop

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cat

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run

Question 17

In the word 'cat', which sound does the letter 'c' make?

Accepted Answer

/k/

Answer

/s/

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/t/

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/f/

Question 18

Which word is made by blending the sounds /b/, /l/, and /a/?

Accepted Answer

bat

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cat

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blue

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flag

Question 19

What is the first sound you hear in the word 'train'?

Accepted Answer

/t/

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/r/

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/a/

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/n/

Question 20

How many syllables are in the word 'robot'?

Accepted Answer

2

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1

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3

Question 21

What is the consonant blend in the word 'spoon'?

Accepted Answer

sp

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st

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sk

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sn

Question 22

How many sounds are there in the word 'jump'?

Accepted Answer

4

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3

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5

Question 23

Which word is made when we blend the sounds '/m/ /i/ /s/ /s/' together?

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Miss

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Mom

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Bag

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Bus

Question 24

Let's make a new word. What word do we get when we blend together the sounds /c/, /a/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

Cat

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Bat

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Hat

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Mat

Question 25

Which word starts with the sound /f/?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Dog

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Ball

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Tree

Question 26

Which word sounds like 'mop'?

Accepted Answer

Top

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Ball

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Cat

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Hat

Question 27

What sound does the letter 'q' make in words?

Accepted Answer

/k/

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/q/

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/s/

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/w/

Question 28

What word sounds like /f/ /a/ /t/?

Accepted Answer

fat

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cat

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bat

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mat

Question 29

Which picture shows something that starts with the letter 'B'?

Accepted Answer

bee

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car

Question 30

How do you spell the word that sounds like 'sun'?

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sun

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son

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sunn

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sune

Question 31

Which of these is a pair of letters that make one sound?

Accepted Answer

ch

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a

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m

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t

Question 32

What is the first sound you hear in the word 'school'?

Accepted Answer

/s/

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/k/

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/h/

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/u/

Question 33

What word is made when you put the sounds /tr/ /ee/ together?

Accepted Answer

train

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tree

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true

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trap

Question 34

When we say the letter 'b', we make the sound:

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/b/

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/p/

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/f/

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/v/

Question 35

What sound do we hear at the end of 'dog'?

Accepted Answer

/d/

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/g/

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/n/

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/t/

Question 36

Which word has a different vowel sound than the others?

Accepted Answer

cat

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mop

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top

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hop

Question 37

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

kat

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dog

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cot

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fun

Question 38

In the word 'tree', what sound do we hear first?

Accepted Answer

/t/

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/r/

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/e/

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/v/

Question 39

Let's blend the sounds /t/, /a/, and /g/. Which word do we get?

Accepted Answer

tag

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dog

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pig

Question 40

Which letters make the special /sh/ sound?

Accepted Answer

sh

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th

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wh

Question 41

When we say the letter 'm', what sound do we make?

Accepted Answer

/m/

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/n/

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/r/

Question 42

Which word has two parts, or syllables?

Accepted Answer

happy

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run

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book

Question 43

What sound do we make when we put the letters 'th' together?

Accepted Answer

/th/

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/s/

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/f/

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/v/

Question 44

Which word is made by blending the sounds /sh/, /o/, and /p/?

Accepted Answer

shop

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stop

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shoe

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shell

Question 45

What's the right way to blend the sounds /c/, /a/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

cat

Answer

tac

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cta

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act

Question 46

Which word has the most sounds?

Accepted Answer

strawberry

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run

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jump

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cat

Question 47

What sound do the letters 'qu' make in the word 'queen'?

Accepted Answer

/kw/

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/q/

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/u/

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/k/

Question 48

Which word is a blend of the sounds /f/, /l/, and /o/?

Accepted Answer

flow

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fly

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flat

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flip

Question 49

What's the correct way to blend the sounds /s/, /m/, and /i/?

Accepted Answer

smile

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sime

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milse

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smel