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Year 1 English · Consonant digraphs: sh, ch, th, ck and ng

Name: ______________________

Date: ____________

1. Which word starts with the sound /sh/?
- ☐ (a) chop
- ☐ (b) shop
- ☐ (c) stop
2. Which letters finish the word 'so__' to make something you wear on your foot?
- ☐ (a) ck
- ☐ (b) ng
- ☐ (c) sh
3. Which word has the 'ng' sound?
- ☐ (a) king
- ☐ (b) kick
- ☐ (c) kid
4. How many sounds are in 'chip'?
- ☐ (a) 4
- ☐ (b) 2
- ☐ (c) 3
5. Which word has the digraph 'th'?
- ☐ (a) tin
- ☐ (b) bath
- ☐ (c) bat
6. Blend these sounds and type the word: /f/ /i/ /sh/
7. How many sounds are in the word 'thin'? Type a number.
8. Which two letters make the first sound in 'chat'? Type them.

Answer sheet

1. shop — 'Shop' starts with the digraph sh.
2. ck — s-o-ck spells 'sock'. We use ck after a short vowel at the end of a word.
3. king — 'King' ends with ng.
4. 3 — /ch/ /i/ /p/ makes 3 sounds. The ch is one sound.
5. bath — 'Bath' ends with th.
6. fish — /f/ /i/ /sh/ blends to 'fish'.
7. 3 — /th/ /i/ /n/ is three sounds.
8. ch — 'Chat' starts with the digraph ch.