/l/ – /n/ differentiation exercises on pp. 46-47

Repeat /l/ in initial position in the following words.

1. lap
2. lock
3. look
4. light
5. lead

Now compare by repeating /n/ in initial position in the following words that rhyme with the /l/ words above.

1. nap
2. knock
3. nook
4. night
5. need

Repeat the following phrases including words beginning with /l/.

1. live and let live
2. lounge lizard
3. lost the lottery
4. on loan from the library
5. leave it to Louise

Repeat the following phrases including words beginning with /n/.

1. never buy a new car
2. next door neighbor
3. Knickerbocker news
4. nothing but a nerd
5. noisy nightlife

Repeat the following sentences including words with /l/ and /n/.

1. Nelly never lived in Laos.
2. I don’t like liver and neither does Ned.
3. My next door neighbor lost her lizard.
4. Last night Lucky Lucy knocked out Nubby Nona.
5. Listen to the laugh from that Ninny.
6. Never leave a needle lying around.
7. Linda likes to knead bread.
8. Newsprint left inch marks on Naught Nina’s lean fingers.
9. Nora looked at Nick’s letter carefully,
10. Laura has a knack for doing nothing.

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