Second Term English Phonics Worksheet (4)
Unit 4: Be Good to our Earth
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A: the The word the is pronounced as thee when it comes before a vowel.
Example: the (thee) ant, the (thee) ice cream or the (thee) earth. |
 I. Match the words pronounced as ‘thee’ to its picture.
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II. Read the script, underline the words with the ‘thee’ sound. |
Scene 1. On a Safari
Jane: Look at the elephant! It’s bathing in the water.
Peter: Wow! The other animals are waiting on the riverbank.
Jane: The earth is truly a beautiful place.
Peter: Do you want the binoculars to get a closer look?
Jane: Yes, please. The open landscape is wonderful! |
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B: The soft ‘g’ sound. The letter ‘g’ can sometimes be pronounced as ‘j’ as in jam.
Example: gym, giraffe or message |
I. Listen to your teacher, put a  when you hear the soft ‘g’ sound.
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II. Read the short poem and underline the soft ‘g’ words.
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There’s a huge animal locked in the cage.
He’s getting restless, it’s in a rage.
Get some help, send a message out, please!
It will be much happier if we set it free.
That’s what we’ll do, let him go.
He’s a gentle giant, not some sideshow.
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