IXL | Choose the picture that matches the word: ng, nk | 1st grade language arts

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Which picture matches the word?

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Which picture matches the word?

king

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When the letters ng go together in a word, they make the sound ng.

These are some common spelling patterns with ng:

ing is used in words like king and sing.
ung is used in words like sung and flung.
ang is used in words like rang and fang.
ong is used in words like song and along.

When the letters nk go together in a word, they make the sound nk.

These are some common spelling patterns with nk:

ink is used in words like wink and rink.
ank is used in words like bank and plank.
unk is used in words like sunk and junk.

solution

This picture shows the word king. It ends with the ing sound.

king

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