The /k/ sound after a short vowel is spelled ck.
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packet |
It was tough to open the packet.
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jacket |
He wore a woollen jacket.
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racket |
Greta broke a string on her tennis racket.
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ticket |
I need a ticket for the bus.
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cricket |
Cricket is a popular sport in England.
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locket |
A locket is a necklace that holds a picture.
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rocket |
The rocket shot up in the sky.
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socket |
I plug my phone into the socket to charge.
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bucket |
Fill the bucket with water.
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padlock |
My shed will be safe with this padlock on the door.
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sundeck |
They lay on the sundeck of the boat.
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