Choose the word or words that best complete the sentence.


A combination of letters in which the letters joined together sound unlike the sounds they made on their own is called a __________.
a.
digraph
c.
blend
b.
minimal pair
d.
schwa

1 answer

The best word to complete the sentence is a. digraph.

A digraph is a combination of two letters that together represent a single sound (or phoneme) that is different from the sounds of the individual letters when pronounced alone.