Silent e words - First Grade - VCE

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What is a silent e?

Back

A silent e is an 'e' at the end of a word that is not pronounced but changes the sound of the vowel before it.

Front

Give an example of a silent e word.

Back

bake

Front

What sound does the silent e change in the word 'hat'?

Back

It changes 'hat' to 'hate', making the 'a' say its name.

Front

What is the long vowel sound in 'broke'?

Back

The long vowel sound is 'o'.

Front

Which word rhymes with 'side'?

Back

lake

Front

What is the long vowel sound in 'snake'?

Back

The long vowel sound is 'a'.

Front

Which word has a silent e: 'cap' or 'cape'?

Back

cape.

Front

What does the silent e do to the word 'kit'?

Back

It changes 'kit' to 'kite', making the 'i' say its name.

Front

What is the long vowel sound in 'plane'?

Back

The long vowel sound is 'a'.

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Which word rhymes with 'bike'?

Back

like.