Consonants and vowels, consonant blends, dipthongs, digraphs, onset, rimes, beginning, end medial phonemes

Question 1

Consonants are formed by a motions that somehow _______ the flow of air

Answer 1

blocks

Question 2

Vowels are formed by the __________ of air moving through the voice box and mouth

Answer 2

vibration

Question 3

A combination of two or more consonants into a single sound is a

Answer 3

consonant blend

Examples for the consonant blend in intial sounds are: stay, drive, gloat.

Question 4

A single but shifting sound made by the combination of two more more vowels is a

Answer 4

dipthong
Example: boil
the oi ic a comintion of oy, then short u.
boy-ull

Question 5

a gliding vowel sound is characteristic of a

Answer 5

dipthong

Question 6

A group of two or more letters that create a sound different than the individual sound of the letters is a

Answer 6

digraph

Question 7

sh, ph, and ch are examples of

di_______

Answer 7

digraphs

Question 8

The sound that initiates a syllable is known as an

Answer 8

onset

Question 9

the vowel and any consonants after the vowel are referred to as the

Answer 9

rime

Question 10

in the one syllable word boy what is the onset and what is the rime?

Answer 10

b is the onset

oy is the rime

Question 11

I, of, and at are all examples of words without an o_______

Answer 11

onset

Question 12

Every syllable has a r_____ because every syllable has some sort of vowel sound

Answer 12

rime

Question 13

The initial phoneme in a word is called the _________ phoneme

Answer 13

beginning

Question 14

The final phoneme in a word is called the

Answer 14

end phoneme

Question 15

All phonemes in between the beginning and end phoneme are called the

Answer 15

medial phonemes

Question 16

in the word bully what are the beginning, medial and end phonemes?

Answer 16

beginning=/b/
medial=/u/ /l/
end= /e/

Question 17

there can only be one __________ and ________ phoneme

Answer 17

beginning and end