g is a voiced consonant

Equivalent: gu as in guard; gh as in ghost

Phonetic Symbol, g

Drill: gah, ga, gee, goo, goh, gaw ag, eg, ig, oog, ug, og

This sound occurs initially, finally, and medially:

garb	ghastly	girdle
gay	guest	guide
geese	gift	guise
goose	gulls	going
gold	got	gown
gaudy	gasp	gout

1. Gussy gave the guitar to the gifted girl
2. The gardener grafted the green gooseberry bush
3. The Governor gazed at the great gulls.
4. Grace's governess guided the girls to the art gallery.
5. Did the old gray goose gaze at the ugly duckling?
6. Goosey, goosey gander digs in the ground for grub
7. The guide's face gleamed when we guessed the glad news

lag	egg	giggle
beg	clog	frigate
gig	drag	gurgle
dug	tug	agony
dog	frog	rugged
jog	vague	bugle

1. Olga put the mug beside the jug
2. Grandfather frog sat on a log in the bog
3. The frigate struck the brig in the frog
4. Mr. Ogden sold the bag of figs to the grocer
5. Peggy dragged the rug from the buggy.
6. The bugler called the guide in the glen
7. Margaret gave the hungry dog some
8. Gilbert gathered the eggs for his grandmother
9. Leaning against the gate was a ragged
10. Gertrude's nagging guardian grumbled and grumbled
11. Gregory Flagg rugged struggled to drag the log to the rugged rock
12. Gladys Agnew the hung the bag of carpet rags on the peg
13. Agnes Wiggins made a gay girdle for Agatha.
14. Gus Higgins hurried from the druggist's, put the bag in the gig and was gone.
15. Gabriel Fargo's father built the garage between the garden and the grape arbor
16. "He giveth little who gives but tears, He giveth best who aids and cheers."