Writing: Word Formation Basic 1 English Studies Lesson Note

Making Words with Sounds:

• ‘nk’ words: tank, bank, sink, pink
• ‘th’ words: thank, think, three, thick

Exercise 11: Complete these words:

1. tha__ (nk)
2. ta__ (nk)
3. __ree (th)
4. __ink (th)

Exercise 12: Form words by adding sounds:

1. Add ‘nk’: ba___ (bank)
2. Add ‘th’: ___ick (thick)
3. Add ‘nk’: pi___ (pink)
4. Add ‘th’: ___ank (thank)

Exercise 13: Write family words:

1. Male parent: f_____
2. Female parent: m_____
3. Male sibling: b_____
4. Female sibling: s_____

Exercise 14: Write day words:

1. First school day: M_____
2. Middle of week: W_____
3. Last school day: F_____
4. Rest day: S_____

Exercise 15: Make sentences using new words:

1. I _____ my mother. (thank)
2. My _____ is playing. (sister)
3. Today is _____. (Monday)
4. The water is in the _____. (tank)