

˘ll




These twin consonants are blended together to make one sound. /ƏL/, /ƏL/, /ƏL/, grill.
The breve before reminds us that a vowel before twin consonants will make its short, closed sound.
For markup, draw a line under the twin consonants and a breve over the vowel before: /ƏL/, /ƏL/, /ƏL/, grill
Closed, one-syllable words that do not use twin consonants LL include pal, gal, gel, nil, and til.
Twin consonants LL are commonly found at the end of one-syllable words with short vowel sounds.
Most multisyllable words will not end with twin consonants LL, unless they are compound words.




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Reveal

Reveal
V + L
Reveal
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