Silent Letters kn-, -tch and wr-

Front

What is a silent letter?

Back

A silent letter is a letter that is not pronounced in a word.

Front

Give an example of a word with a silent 'k'.

Back

Knee.

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What is the sound of 'kn' in words?

Back

The sound of 'kn' is /n/.

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Give an example of a word with a silent 'w'.

Back

Wrist.

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What is the sound of 'wr' in words?

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The sound of 'wr' is /r/.

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What is a word that ends with '-tch'?

Back

Match.

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What does 'knot' mean?

Back

A knot is a fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar.

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What does 'wrong' mean?

Back

Wrong means not correct or true.

Front

What is the meaning of 'knee'?

Back

The knee is the joint between the thigh and the lower leg.

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What is the meaning of 'wrist'?

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The wrist is the joint connecting the hand with the forearm.