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Alphabet
How many letters of the alphabet are in the English language?
Can you write a word with each letter in the English alphabet?
Can you make a sentence with each word?

Pre-Writing Worksheets

Pre-writing worksheets are now available! These worksheets will help prepare children form letters of the alphabets, and numbers. It's a great way for the children to warm-up before tackling their next challenge of the day.

How many letters of the alphabet are in the English language?

English Alphabet

The English Alphabet has 26 letters. In alphabetical order, they are:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Five of the letters are "vowels". Twenty-one are "consonants":

5 vowelsaeiou
21 consonantsbcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz
 
Capital letter A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Small letter a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Font Styles

Printed letters of the alphabet come in different styles or designs. Each style is called a "font". This page shows all 26 characters, as small and large letters, in 5 different styles. Each column displays a different font style, in this order:

1. Serif - with serifs, or little projections, at the end of most strokes (this font is "Times New Roman")
2. Fixed-width - like old typewriter lettering - each
letter is about the same width ("Courier New")
3. Sans-serif - with no serifs ("Arial")
4. Cursive - like handwriting ("Lucida Handwriting")
5. Fantasy - fancy, artistic ("Curlz MT")
Can you write a word with each letter in the English alphabet?
A = Apple
B = Banana
C = Cat
D = Dog
E = Elephant
F = Flower
G = Girl
H = House
I = Ink
J = Juice
K = Kashmir
L = Lion
M = Mouse
N = Noun Noun
O = Orange
P = Pen
Q = Qureshi Qureshi
R = Rainbow
S = Sky
T = Train
U = University www.qureshiuniversity.com
V = Verb Verb
W = Water
X = Xylophone
Y = Yellow
Z = Z chromosome
Apple, Banana, Cat, Dog, Elephant, Flower, Girl, House, Ink, Juice, Kashmir, Lion, Mouse, Noun, Orange, Pen, Qureshi, Rainbow, Sky, Train, University, Verb, Water, Xylophone, Yellow, Z chromosome.

Can you make a sentence with each word?

An apple a day is good for health.
A Banana is a fruit.
A Cat is an animal.
A Dog is an animal.
An Elephant is an animal.
A Flower comes from a plant.
A Girl is opposite of a boy.
A House should be built with steel.
Ink is used for writing.
Juice comes from fruits and vegetables.
The Kashmir is in Asia.
A Lion is an animal.
A Mouse is an animal.
A Noun is a part of speech.
An Orange is a fruit.
A Pen is used for writing.
Qureshi is a surname.
Rainbow appears during a rainy and sunny day.
The Sky is blue on sunny day.
A Train is used for transportation.
A University should provide quality education.
A Verb is a part of speech.
Water is essential for survival.
A Xylophone is a musical instrument.
Yellow is a color.
Z chromosome is found in certain animals.

Why did you use a, or an with the preceding specific words?
How do you use a noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, article, conjunction, and interjection in a sentence?
The answer to this question depends on whether you need to write an interrogative, declarative, exclamatory, or imperative sentence.

Can you identify each word of this sentence?
What are the parts of an English language sentence?
What - Pronoun
are - verb
the - adjective
parts - noun
of - preposition
an - article
English - noun
language- noun
sentence - noun

Do you always need all eight English parts of speech or sentence to write a sentence?
No.

At a mimimum, you need a noun and a verb or a pronoun and a verb to write a sentence.



Each letter may be written as a "large letter" (capital) or "small letter".
Capital letter Small letter
A a
B b
C c
D d
E e
F f
G g
H h
I i
J j
K k
L l
M m
N n
O o
P p
Q q
R r
S s
T t
U u
V v
W w
X x
Y y
Z z

The Rhyming Alphabet

The following letters rhyme with each other:-
ä sound ë sound e sound ï sound yü sound
A B F I O Q R Z
H C L Y U
J D M W
K E N
G S
P X
T
V

The Phonetic Alphabet

When spelling (especiallyover the phone) use the phonetic alphabet to avoid confusion.
A Alpha
B Bravo
C Charlie
D Delta
E Echo
F Foxtrot
G Golf
H
I
J Juliet
K Kilo
L Lima
M Mike
N November
O
P Papa
Q Quebec
R Romeo
S Sierra
T Tango
U Uniform
V Victor
W
X X-Ray
Y
Z Zulu

Common Symbols

Symbol Word (common term in brackets)
. full stop
, comma
? question mark
! exclamation mark
: colon
; semi-colon
- hyphen (dash)
& ampersand
/ virgule (forward slash)
\ reversed virgule (backward slash)
@ at
# hash
£ pound symbol
€ euro symbol
$ dollar symbol
' apostrophe
~ tilde
* asterisk
´ acute accent
` grave accent
" quotation mark
( ) left / right parentheses
[] left / right square bracket
{} left / right brace
< > left / right angle bracket