Let's Practice /t/

Listen and repeat words with /t/

word initial /t/ sounds like: take, talk, time, tell, toy, towel

middle /t/ sounds like: return, detail, potato, guitar, rotate, partake

final /t/ sounds like: it, not, but, about, write, get

/t/ in consonant clusters: after, first, its, want, try, study

Spelling Tips:

t: took, tape, hat

tt: attend, letter*, little*

The letter t is sometimes silent in words like: listen, often, ballet

*in spoken NEA, the spelling tt often sounds more like /d/ than /t/ as is the case of letter and little

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