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Soft 'G' Words Practice

A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focused on identifying and using words with the soft 'G' sound.

Grade 3 ELA GrammarPhonicsSoft G
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TextMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksMatchingShort Answer

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.3.3.GCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.2

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ELAGrade 3PhonicsSoft G
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Soft 'G' Words Practice

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Read the instructions for each section carefully and complete the activities. Pay close attention to the 'g' sound in words.

Read the passage below. Circle all the words that have a soft 'g' sound (like in 'giant' or 'gem').

Jenny went to the magic show. The magician wore a huge orange cape. He pulled a gorgeous pigeon from his hat! Then, he juggled three gigantic oranges. Jenny thought it was generally amazing. She hoped to get a chance to learn some magic tricks herself someday. It would be a privilege!

1. Which word has the same 'g' sound as 'gentle'?

a

goose

b

gate

c

gym

d

grass

2. Which word has a hard 'g' sound?

a

giraffe

b

magic

c

gold

d

page

Fill in the blank with a word that has a soft 'g' sound.

3. The   was very tall and green.

4. My aunt gave me a shiny   for my birthday.

5. We went to the   to see the animals.

Match the word to its definition. All words have a soft 'g' sound.

6. Huge

 

a. A small, shiny stone

7. Gem

 

b. Very large

8. Cage

 

c. A structure for holding animals

9. Write two sentences. Each sentence must contain at least one word with a soft 'g' sound.