Hard Or Soft G Sort

Name: Date: Hard or Soft G Sort

Most of the time, a g makes a hard sound as in girl. However, if the letter after g is i, e, or y, it can make a soft sound like a j. Directions: Cut out the words below and glue them into the correct box.

hard g (as in girl)

soft g (as in gym)

glass gum gem goat

giant gap gold germ

glue green gentle genius

The hard C sound: The soft C sound:

cat cent

When it comes before When it comes before a, o, or u, i, e, or y, the c makes a k sound. the c makes an s sound. Say the name of the picture aloud. Circle the words that begin with a hard c sound. Underline the words that begin with a soft c sound.

1112 1 10 2 9 3 8 4 7 6 5 clock city car

candy carrot circle

camera coat celery

Copyright © 2013 Education.com LLC All Rights Reserved More worksheets at www.education.com/worksheets Hard and Soft G Read the words in the word box. If the word starts with a hard g sound, like goose, write the word next to the goose. If the word starts with a soft g sound, like giraffe, write the word next to the giraffe.

gem give good genius gate giant gentle gas

Read each word from the word box aloud. Decide if the letter G or C makes the soft or ✁hard sound. Cut out the word and glue it in the matching box. engine cake mice danger

fog geese card goal

camel recess castle pencil

space cage bridge game

Soft G Soft C Hard G Hard C

Use the words from the word box to finish the sentences:

1. I saw a ______in the desert.

2. There is some ______over the ______.

3. A princess lives in that ______.

4. Is it time to play a ______at ______?