Consonants Flashcards
1
Q
c is
A
is hard as in “cat”, excpet before i or* e*, or with a cedilla: c, then it is like “s” in sun
2
Q
*ch *sounds like
A
“sh” in shoe
3
Q
g is like
A
“g” in go excpet before* e* or i, then it is soft like the “j” sound in measure
4
Q
gn is like the
A
“nio” sound in onion
5
Q
h is
A
never pronounced
6
Q
j is like the
A
“j” sound in measure
7
Q
ll -
A
when it follows i is like “y” in young
8
Q
ail -
A
on the end of a word is like “y” in sky
9
Q
qu is
A
the same as a hard *c *(the “u” is silent)
10
Q
r is
A
made in the back of the throat
11
Q
s is like
A
“z” in zoo
12
Q
ss or s at the satart of a word is like
A
”s” soap
13
Q
Consonants at the end of words are usually silent
A
unless an e comes after
14
Q
er, et and ez at the end of words usually sound like
A
e’ ( “a” in late)
