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The Alphabet

The Alphabet: A The letter A is the first letter of the English alphabet and the first letter of many other alphabets. A is in the words “Ah!” “Argh!” and “Aww.” B B is the second letter of the alphabet. The words “Bacon” “Best” and “Beautiful” all begin with the letter B. C The third letter of the alphabet is C. “The cat chases the mice” shows many of the sounds this letter can make.

D The next letter of the alphabet is D, the fourth letter of the alphabet. “Don't drink and drive” is a common expression used to warn people not to drive drunk. E E comes next. It's the fifth letter. “Eek!” is something you can say when something scares you.

F F comes after E. It's the sixth letter of the alphabet. F is an important letter to know if you want to talk about your friends, fish, or fruit.

G The seventh letter is G. “A giraffe shrugged at a giant gorilla” is an example of the different ways to say the letter G. H The letter H is the eighth letter of the alphabet. H is the first letter in the word “Hug.” I I is the ninth letter of the alphabet. “It's nice to pick lilies in the spring” shows the many different sounds this vowel can make. J After I is the letter J. The tenth letter of the alphabet. J/K is a common way to shorten “Just kidding.” K The letter K is the eleventh letter of the alphabet. Sometimes it's hard to read. Night and knight are read the same way. Most of the time it has a hard sound as in the word “Keep.” L L is the twelfth letter of the alphabet. It is important to know this letter to talk about love or life.

M The thirteenth letter is M. Moms hear this letter a lot. “Mom, please! Mom, mom, mom!” N The letter N is the fourteenth letter of the alphabet. “Now” becomes “Ow!” without the letter N. O O is the fifteenth letter. “Oh!” is a way to express surprise.

P The next letter, the sixteenth letter, is P. This can help you beg. “Please, please, please!” Q The letter Q is the seventeenth letter of the alphabet. Always remember to emphasize quality over quantity.

R R is the eighteenth letter. You can use this letter to growl at people. “Grr.” S The nineteenth letter is S. S is the last letter of most plural words as in “Snakes” “Cats” and “Books.” T After S comes T. the twentieth letter of the alphabet. To play golf you use a tee. To have teatime you use tea.

U U is the twenty-first letter of the alphabet. “Hey you!” is a rude way to get someone's attention. V Next comes the twenty-second letter of the alphabet V. V starts the second syllable of “Never” “Clever” and “Beaver.” W The twenty-third letter is W. This helps you ask questions. “Where am I?” “Who are you?” X X is the twenty-fourth letter. You see this letter on exit signs.

Y The second to last letter is Y. It is the twenty-fifth letter of the alphabet. “Why?” I don't know. Z The last and twenty-sixth letter of the alphabet is Z. The number of letters we have left now is zero.

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The Alphabet:

A The letter A is the first letter of the English alphabet and the first letter of many other alphabets. A is in the words “Ah!” “Argh!” and “Aww.”

B B is the second letter of the alphabet. The words “Bacon” “Best” and “Beautiful” all begin with the letter B.

C The third letter of the alphabet is C. “The cat chases the mice” shows many of the sounds this letter can make.

D The next letter of the alphabet is D, the fourth letter of the alphabet. “Don't drink and drive” is a common expression used to warn people not to drive drunk.

E E comes next. It's the fifth letter. “Eek!” is something you can say when something scares you.

F F comes after E. It's the sixth letter of the alphabet. F is an important letter to know if you want to talk about your friends, fish, or fruit.

G The seventh letter is G. “A giraffe shrugged at a giant gorilla” is an example of the different ways to say the letter G.

H The letter H is the eighth letter of the alphabet. H is the first letter in the word “Hug.”

I I is the ninth letter of the alphabet. “It's nice to pick lilies in the spring” shows the many different sounds this vowel can make.

J After I is the letter J. The tenth letter of the alphabet. J/K is a common way to shorten “Just kidding.”

K The letter K is the eleventh letter of the alphabet. Sometimes it's hard to read. Night and knight are read the same way. Most of the time it has a hard sound as in the word “Keep.”

L L is the twelfth letter of the alphabet. It is important to know this letter to talk about love or life.

M The thirteenth letter is M. Moms hear this letter a lot. “Mom, please! Mom, mom, mom!”

N The letter N is the fourteenth letter of the alphabet. “Now” becomes “Ow!” without the letter N.

O O is the fifteenth letter. “Oh!” is a way to express surprise.

P The next letter, the sixteenth letter, is P. This can help you beg. “Please, please, please!”

Q The letter Q is the seventeenth letter of the alphabet. Always remember to emphasize quality over quantity.

R R is the eighteenth letter. You can use this letter to growl at people. “Grr.”

S The nineteenth letter is S. S is the last letter of most plural words as in “Snakes” “Cats” and “Books.”

T After S comes T. the twentieth letter of the alphabet. To play golf you use a tee. To have teatime you use tea.

U U is the twenty-first letter of the alphabet. “Hey you!” is a rude way to get someone's attention.

V Next comes the twenty-second letter of the alphabet V.  V starts the second syllable of “Never” “Clever” and “Beaver.”

W The twenty-third letter is W. This helps you ask questions. “Where am I?” “Who are you?”

X X is the twenty-fourth letter. You see this letter on exit signs.

Y The second to last letter is Y. It is the twenty-fifth letter of the alphabet. “Why?” I don't know.

Z The last and twenty-sixth letter of the alphabet is Z. The number of letters we have left now is zero.