-tch and -dge with soft c and g words | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 10 Public

trigraphs and ge, gi, gy and ce, ci, cy

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Kichen or kitchen?

kitchen (-tch follows short vowel)

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pitch or pich?

pitch (tch follows short vowel)

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wach or watch? Why?

Watch (-tch follows short vowel)

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crutch or cruch? Why?

crutch (-tch follows short vowel)

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tchicken or chicken?

What?!? -tch never starts a word! chicken of course

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Badge or bage for what a police officer shows you?

badge.....-dge follows a short vowel, and bage would have a LONG a sound

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fudge or fuge for a chocolately treat?

fudge.....fuge would have long U sound

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challenge.....what makes the g say /j/?

ge says j

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indulge.....what is e's job?

e makes the g say /j/

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contagious....what makes the g say /j/?

gi says /j/

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