Question

EXERCISE 1

ORAL ENGLISH
Unit
9
Underline the consonant clusters at the end of each of the following and
write them out
1. talked
2. end
3. jumped
4. prompts
5. students
6. clubbed
7. lumps
8. cast
9. twelfths
10. joint​

Answer 1

1. talked- lk.

2. end- nd.

3. jumped- mp.

4. prompts- pr, mpts.

5. students- st, nts.

6. clubbed- cl, bb.

7. lumps- mps.

8. cast- st.

9. twelfths- tw, lfths.

10. joint​- nt.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consonant clusters are a group of letters in a word that does not have any vowels in between them. In simple words, it means a group of 2, 3, or more consonant letters that are together without any vowel separating them.

In the given list of words, the consonant clusters are as follows-

1. talked- lk.

2. end- nd.

3. jumped- mp.

4. prompts- pr, mpts.

5. students- st, nts.

6. clubbed- cl, bb.

7. lumps- mps.

8. cast- st.

9. twelfths- tw, lfths.

10. joint​- nt.