"sk-ending" words list
/sk/ ending blend as in mask
Every word on this list uses the /sk/ ending blend as in mask sound spelled "sk-ending". Read down the list first, then mix the order — reading them out of sequence is what proves your child is decoding rather than remembering.
The word list
- mask
- desk
- task
- risk
- dusk
- whisk
Printable sheet
"sk-ending" words — /sk/ ending blend as in mask
Read each word aloud and underline the "sk-ending" in it. Then read the whole list again as fast as you can.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
mask
desk
task
risk
dusk
whisk
Common questions
How many "sk-ending" words are on this list?
6 words, chosen because they are common enough for a young reader to actually meet in books.
Is this printable free?
Yes — free to print and photocopy for home or classroom use.
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