Words Ending in 'G' & 'K' Sounds
English: Year 3 & 4 National Curriculum, topic 2.8.4
Spelling Words that End with the Hard 'G' Sound
Some words that end in the hard 'g' sound end with '-gue'. Let's look at some examples of words that end in 'gue'...
League
- A league can be a group of sports clubs that play against each other in a competition.
- A league can also be a group of people or countries that join together for a reason.
Tongue
Dialogue
- A dialogue is a conversation between people.
Synagogue
- A synagogue is a place where Jewish people pray.
Spelling Words that End with the Hard 'C' Sound
Some words that end in the hard 'c' sound are spelt with '-que'. Let's look at some examples of words that end with 'que'...
Unique
- Something that is unique is different to everything else.
Antique
- Something that is antique is valuable because it is very, very old.
Mosque
- A Mosque is a place where Muslims pray.
Opaque
- If something is opaque, you cannot see through it.
Test yourself on Words Ending in 'G' & 'K' Sounds
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