32 funny tongue twisters with C

Here are some more fun tongue twisters for pronunciation practice and general class laughter. These silly sentences and phrases focus on the letter C. See how quickly your students can say them 3 times in a row without making mistakes. Some of them are very challenging while others are a little easier.

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A fun class activity to do after reading these tongue twisters is to get students to make their own about their classmates. All they need to do is use words that have the same letter as the first letter of another student’s first name. This always brings a lot of amusement and entertainment when they are finished and read aloud.

The tongue twisters with C are –

1 – Cooked crabs can’t crawl.

2 – Clean clams crammed in clean cans.

3 – How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?

4 – Crafty cunning crocodiles catching cows in clay creeks.

5 – Calvin cultivates cute camels in Cairo and cuddly cows in Croatia.

6 – Coop up the cook!

7 – A cup of proper coffee in a copper coffee cup.

8 – Carl crunches on crispy crackers because the crispy crackers are crusty and crackle.

9 – Celibate celebrant, celibate celebrant, celibate celebrant.

10 – If you must cross a course cross cow across a crowded cow crossing, cross the cross coarse cow across the crowded cow crossing carefully.

11 – If colored caterpillars could change their colors constantly, could they keep their colored coat colored properly?

12 – A cupcake cook in a cupcake cook’s cap cooks cupcakes.

13 – Cuthbert’s cufflinks.

14 – Comfortable Canadian catfish in a cool cloudy climate.

15 – Clip, clop, clap. Clip, clop, clap. Clip, clop, clap.

16 – Ape Cakes, Grape Cakes.