Learning Hard and Soft C and G Rules!
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Hard and Soft C and G
The letters c and g can make spelling tricky!
Each of these letters has a hard sound:
hard c sound (kuh): cat, cup
hard g sound (guh): gap, goat
soft c sound (suh): cell, city
soft g sound (juh): gerbil, gym
Usually, c or g sound is hard or soft depending on the vowel that follows it.
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When the letter C, OR the letter G, meets a, o, or u, its sound is hard.
hard = a, o, u
HARD C: cap, cave /colt, comedy / curly, cuddle
HARD G: gas, gather /goblet, goddess / gum, gutter
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When the letter C, OR the letter G, meets e, i, or y, its sound is soft.
soft = e, i, y
SOFT C: census, center /circle, citizen /cycle, cymbal
SOFT G: gel, general / giant, ginger / gypsy, gyrate
Hard and Soft C and G
The letters c and g can make spelling tricky!
Each of these letters has a hard sound:
hard c sound (kuh): cat, cup
hard g sound (guh): gap, goat
soft c sound (suh): cell, city
soft g sound (juh): gerbil, gym
Usually, c or g sound is hard or soft depending on the vowel that follows it.
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