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Consonants   

 

 

 

 

The 'j' sound    

 

This sounds can be produced by two letters- 'j' and 'g'. Often, but not always, if 'g' is followed by 'e', 'i', or 'y' it is pronounced like a j.

            job           rejoice          banjo          juice   

            giant         gerbil            legion         regenerate

 
  job   

giant

  
  banjo  

gerbils

  
           
  Jimmy James enjoys jamming on the banjo.  play
  Janis and Jasper object to jelly and juice at a jamboree.  play
  Jack and Jill, the jolly jesters, are abject jealous jilters.     play 

 

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