k is a breathed consonant

Equivalents: c as in cat; ch as in echo; qu as in queue

Phonetic Symbol, k

Drill: kah, ka, kee, koo, koh, kaw ak, ek, ik, ook, uk, ok

This sound occurs initially, finally, and medially:

car	can	care
kale	kept	curl
key	kit	cute
cool	cook	kind
cold	cut	coil
call	cot	cow

1. '' Katy-did, Katy-didn't,'' called the
2. Claude, carry the can of corn to the kitchen, please
3. The cat and her kittens could not catch the canary
4. Kenneth 's curiosity caused him to kick the crate over
5. The courteous clerk called a cab for the colonel and the captan

lack	ache	American
neck	basque	escape
sick	echo	drinking
nook	school	picture
duck	clicking	knuckle
lock	liquor	p1cmc

1. Mrs Cook took the cocoanut cake out of the box.
2. "Did the hawk fly to the oak" asked Miss Park.
3. Dick and Conrad walked to the lake.
4. When Frank called, Jack heard the echo.
5. Tick, tock! ticked the old kitchen clock.
6. Christopher Columbus discovered American.
7. The cuckoo catches many destructive insects.
8. Kind Santa Claus filled Becky's stockings.
9. Cora's uncle took a picture of the Country Club.
10. Oscar saw the clown and the camel at the circus.
11. The sound k occurs in Kentucky, Kansas, and Nebraska.
12. "Did the jackal and the camel cross the current?"
13. "Does the Yukon rise in Canada and flow through Alaska?" asked Clinton.
14. The cricket chirped, the kettle hummed, the fire crackled, and still Christina rocked and.
15. In October Catherine and Caroline left Connecti­cut and crossed the continent to visit their uncle and cousins in California.
16. "Fear not each sudden sound and shock 'Tis of the wave and not the rock."