Alphabets
- An alphabet is made up of letters.
- The letters are arranged in a fixed order.
- There are 26 letters in the English alphabet.
- All of the words are created using letters.
- The Alphabets can be written both in Capital Letters and in Small Letters.
- These can be classified into Vowels and Consonants.
- List of all alphabets in their order are given below.
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A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
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F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
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K |
L |
M |
N |
O |
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P |
Q |
R |
S |
T |
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U |
V |
W |
X |
Y |
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Z |
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Vowels
- In English we have 5 Vowels .
- They are a, e, i, o, u.
- Vowels are pronounced with mouth open.
- Example: When we pronounce "e", our mouth, tongue, teeth, and lips did not move.
Consonants
- In English we have 21 Consonants
- They are b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, and z .
- Consonant are pronounced by moving part of the mouth i.e. lips, tongue, or teeth.
- Example: When we pronounce “b”, we briefly close our lips.
Vowels and consonants work together to help us pronounce written words. Each letter makes at least one sound. Learning the sound of each letter help us speak out words.
Practice Exercise
QA) Complete these words, putting in the missing vowels.
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