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 |
He broke a string in his racket.
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ticket |
Have you got a ticket for the show?
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cricket |
There are eleven players in a cricket team.
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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 |
We use a bucket for mixing our cement.
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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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Learn more about these words in Unit 2. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 1
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
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Look and read the word.
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Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Longer words with ck
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Longer words with ck
Handwriting worksheets: Longer words with ck
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