Question

EXERCISE 1

Answer 1

Answer:

1. talked- lk.

2. end- nd.

3. jumped- mp.

4. prompts- pr, mpts.

5. students- st, nts.

6. clubbed- cl, bb.

7. lumps- mps.

8. cast- st.

9. twelfths- tw, lfths.

10. joint​- nt.

Explanation:

Consonant clusters are a group of letters in a word that does not have any vowels in between them. In simple words, it means a group of 2, 3, or more consonant letters that are together without any vowel separating them.

In the given list of words, the consonant clusters are as follows-

1. talked- lk.

2. end- nd.

3. jumped- mp.

4. prompts- pr, mpts.

5. students- st, nts.

6. clubbed- cl, bb.

7. lumps- mps.

8. cast- st.

9. twelfths- tw, lfths.

10. joint​- nt.