Blending and Segmenting Sounds: A Foundation for Reading Success

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

/k/

Answer

/s/

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/t/

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/z/

Question 2

What word do we get when we put the sounds /m/, /a/, /t/ together?

Accepted Answer

map

Answer

cat

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bat

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hat

Question 3

What sound do we hear in the middle of the word 'ship'?

Accepted Answer

/i/

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/a/

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/o/

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/u/

Question 4

What sound do we hear at the end of the word 'fox'?

Accepted Answer

/s/

Answer

/k/

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/t/

Answer

/z/

Question 5

What sound do we hear in the middle of the word 'hat'?

Accepted Answer

/a/

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/e/

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/i/

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/o/

Question 6

If you put the sounds /s/, /a/, and /t/ together, which word do you make?

Accepted Answer

Sat

Answer

Cat

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Hat

Question 7

Which word can you break into the sounds /c/, /a/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

Cat

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Dog

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Sun

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Train

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Car

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House

Question 9

In the word 'apple', which sound makes the 'a' sound?

Accepted Answer

/a/

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/e/

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/i/

Question 10

Which word does NOT sound the same at the end as 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

Sun

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Bat

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Mat

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Hat

Question 11

Which word has the most sounds?

Accepted Answer

Tree

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Pen

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Cat

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

/s/

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/n/

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/a/

Question 13

Listen to the word 'fish'. Which sounds do you hear?

Accepted Answer

/f/ /i/ /sh/

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/c/ /a/ /t/

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/d/ /o/ /g/

Question 14

What sound do you hear at the beginning of the word 'mouse'?

Accepted Answer

/m/

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/o/

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/s/

Question 15

Which word has two parts that you can clap to?

Accepted Answer

butterfly

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cat

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dog

Question 16

Which word sounds the same as 'hat' at the end?

Accepted Answer

cat

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dog

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sun

Question 17

Which word ends with the same sound as 'box'?

Accepted Answer

fix

Answer

cat

Answer

dog

Question 18

The word 'man' is made up of which sounds?

Accepted Answer

/m/, /a/, /n/

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/m/, /o/, /n/

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/m/, /i/, /n/

Question 19

What sound do we hear at the end of the word 'sun'?

Accepted Answer

/s/

Answer

/n/

Answer

/t/

Question 20

The sounds /c/, /u/, /p/ make up which word?

Accepted Answer

cap

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cup

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cot

Question 21

Which word has a different beginning sound than the others?

Accepted Answer

hat

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dog

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cat

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fish

Question 22

What sound do we hear at the start of the word 'doggie'?

Accepted Answer

/d/

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/o/

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/g/

Question 23

Which word has the ending sound /n/?

Accepted Answer

run

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hat

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dog

Question 24

What word do we get when we break apart the sounds /p/, /l/, and /a/?

Accepted Answer

play

Answer

hat

Answer

dog

Question 25

Which word can we make by blending the sounds /m/, /a/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

mat

Answer

cat

Answer

hat

Question 26

Which word has the individual sounds /s/, /l/, /a/, /p/, and /e/?

Accepted Answer

sleep

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mouse

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jump

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train

Question 27

Which word is made by blending the sounds /m/, /i/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

mit

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sit

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map

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cat

Question 28

Which word is made by blending the sounds /h/, /i/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

hit

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hop

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run

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hat

Question 29

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

Accepted Answer

/s/

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/d/

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/n/

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/u/

Question 30

Which word is made by segmenting the sounds /b/, /e/, and /d/?

Accepted Answer

bed

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hat

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box

Answer

run

Question 31

Which word is formed by blending the sounds /p/, /i/, and /g/?

Accepted Answer

Pig

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Pug

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Big

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Peg

Question 32

Which word can be broken down into the sounds /r/, /a/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

Rat

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Cat

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Hat

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Sit

Question 33

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

Accepted Answer

Cup

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Tree

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Dog

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Ball

Question 34

What word do you hear when you say  /m/ /a/ /t/ together?

Accepted Answer

mat

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ham

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tam

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atm

Question 35

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

Accepted Answer

/s/

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/u/

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/sh/

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/n/

Question 36

What word do you get when you say /p/ /i/ /g/ together?

Accepted Answer

pig

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hip

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pip

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gip

Question 37

Which word rhymes with 'cat' and starts with the sound /h/?

Accepted Answer

hat

Answer

dog

Answer

sun

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cup

Question 38

What word do you get when you say /r/ /a/ /t/ together?

Accepted Answer

rat

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tar

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trap

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art

Question 39

Listen to these words: 'pen', 'pan', 'pin'. What sound is different in each word?

Accepted Answer

The middle sound

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The beginning sound

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The ending sound

Question 40

Which word is made by saying /c/, /a/, /t/ together?

Accepted Answer

cat

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act

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tac

Question 41

Which word starts with the same sound as "hat"?

Accepted Answer

house

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ball

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car

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dog

Question 42

When the lips come together to make a sound, what sound is produced?

Accepted Answer

/m/

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/b/

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/s/

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/t/

Question 43

Which word starts with the /b/ sound?

Accepted Answer

ball

Answer

fish

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dog

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cat

Question 44

Can you identify the last sound you hear in the word 'hat'?

Accepted Answer

/t/

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/s/

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/a/

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/h/

Question 45

Which word is made up of the sounds /c/ /a/ /t/?

Accepted Answer

cat

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bat

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hat

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mat

Question 46

Which of the following words has the same ending sound as the word 'bus'?

Accepted Answer

cus

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bed

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dog

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hat

Question 47

Which word has two syllables?

Accepted Answer

popcorn

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book

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cat

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dog

Question 48

What sound do you hear at the end of the word 'book'?

Accepted Answer

/k/

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/t/

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/r/

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/n/

Question 49

Which word is an example of a sound word?

Accepted Answer

meow

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happy

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book

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table