Minimal pairs
Phonics · B1 · 6 printable sheets, each with an answer key.
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- Sheet 1 · 20 minMinimal pairs: live or leave? (short i and long ee)Short i and long ee in pairs like live/leave, still/steal and chip/cheap.Free
- Sheet 2 · 20 minMinimal pairs: work or walk? (er and or sounds)The er sound (work, bird) and the or sound (walk, board) in sentences.Premium
- Sheet 3 · 20 minMinimal pairs: want or won't? (o and oh sounds)Short o and the oh sound in want/won't, cost/coast and got/goat.Premium
- Sheet 4 · 20 minMinimal pairs: shoes or choose? (sh and ch)The sh and ch sounds in pairs like ship/chip, wash/watch and cash/catch.Premium
- Sheet 5 · 20 minMinimal pairs: price or prize? (final sounds)Voiced and unvoiced final sounds in price/prize, bag/back and safe/save.Premium
- Sheet 6 · 20 minMinimal pairs: review challengeMixed review: i/ee, er/or, o/oh, sh/ch and final sounds in sentences.Premium