Digraphs Worksheet – sh, ch, th
How the sounds work (Two letters, one sound): Look for the pairs sh, ch and th in a word. Read the pair as one sound: sh-ee-p, not s-h-ee-p. The pair can be at the start (ship) or the end (fish, watch, tooth).
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- 1.Which word has the letters “th”? (a) chick (b) thumb (c) shirt
- 2.Which word has the letters “th”? (a) shell (b) tooth (c) fish
- 3.Which word has the letters “sh”? (a) tooth (b) shell (c) chair
- 4.🐤 _ _ick — which two letters are missing? (a) ch (b) sh (c) th
- 5.Which picture starts like “thread”? (a) chick (b) thermometer (c) ship
- 6.Which picture starts like “three”? (a) cheese (b) sheep (c) thermometer
- 7.Which word has the letters “ch”? (a) chick (b) thread (c) sheep
- 8.⌚ wat_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ch (b) th (c) sh
- 9.Which word has the letters “th”? (a) sheep (b) shell (c) three
- 10.Which word has the letters “th”? (a) thread (b) shark (c) watch
- 11.Which picture starts like “ship”? (a) shell (b) chair (c) thumb
- 12.🦷 too_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ch (b) sh (c) th
- 13.Which picture starts like “cherry”? (a) sheep (b) cheese (c) thumb
- 14.🐑 _ _eep — which two letters are missing? (a) th (b) sh (c) ch
- 15.Which picture starts like “cherry”? (a) chick (b) thermometer (c) ship
- 16.🪑 _ _air — which two letters are missing? (a) th (b) sh (c) ch
- 17.Which word has the letters “ch”? (a) tooth (b) shoe (c) chair
- 18.🦈 _ _ark — which two letters are missing? (a) th (b) ch (c) sh
- 19.Which picture starts like “chick”? (a) shoe (b) chair (c) thermometer
- 20.Which word has the letters “ch”? (a) cheese (b) tooth (c) thumb
- 21.Which word has the letters “th”? (a) cherry (b) shell (c) thermometer
- 22.🐚 _ _ell — which two letters are missing? (a) sh (b) th (c) ch
- 23.Which picture starts like “cheese”? (a) three (b) shoe (c) chick
- 24.Which picture starts like “shell”? (a) chick (b) shark (c) three
- 25.👕 _ _irt — which two letters are missing? (a) ch (b) th (c) sh
- 26.👍 _ _umb — which two letters are missing? (a) sh (b) th (c) ch
- 27.🧵 _ _read — which two letters are missing? (a) th (b) sh (c) ch
- 28.👟 _ _oe — which two letters are missing? (a) ch (b) sh (c) th
- 29.Which picture starts like “shoe”? (a) shirt (b) thumb (c) cherry
- 30.Which word has the letters “sh”? (a) three (b) thread (c) shirt
- 31.Which picture starts like “cheese”? (a) shell (b) chair (c) thumb
- 32.Which picture starts like “thumb”? (a) chick (b) ship (c) thread
- 33.Which picture starts like “chick”? (a) cheese (b) shell (c) thread
- 34.Which picture starts like “thumb”? (a) shark (b) cherry (c) thermometer
- 35.Which picture starts like “three”? (a) thread (b) ship (c) cheese
- 36.Which picture starts like “chick”? (a) cherry (b) ship (c) thread
- 37.Which picture starts like “shark”? (a) chair (b) shirt (c) three
- 38.🚢 _ _ip — which two letters are missing? (a) sh (b) th (c) ch
- 39.Which picture starts like “shirt”? (a) sheep (b) chair (c) thermometer
- 40.Which picture starts like “sheep”? (a) three (b) cheese (c) ship
Answer key
- thumb
- tooth
- shell
- ch
- thermometer
- thermometer
- chick
- ch
- three
- thread
- shell
- th
- cheese
- sh
- chick
- ch
- chair
- sh
- chair
- cheese
- thermometer
- sh
- chick
- shark
- sh
- th
- th
- sh
- shirt
- shirt
- chair
- thread
- cheese
- thermometer
- thread
- cherry
- shirt
- sh
- sheep
- ship
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