Unit 4.1
Letters: c, k
Introduction
The letters c and k can both be used to express the sound /k/.
Form
These letters can be pronounced as:
| Uppercase | Lowercase | Phonetics |
|---|---|---|
| C | c | /k/ |
| K | k | /k/ |
Example
- C:
- cat, clock, cost, crunchy, cut;
- topic, music, logic.
- K:
- kettle, kid, freaky;
- neck, back, clock.
Use
The use of both letters depends on their position in the word.
- We use c:
- before letters a, l, o, r, u;
- at the end of words.
- We use k:
- before the letters e, i, y;
- at the end of the words after c.
