silent e words

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What is a silent e?

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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

One example is 'cake'.

Front

What happens to the vowel sound when a silent e is added?

Back

The vowel sound usually becomes a long vowel sound.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a flower with thorns?

Back

rose

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a three-dimensional shape with length, width, and height?

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Cube

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a long piece of string?

Back

rope

Front

What is the correct spelling of the container used for holding flowers?

Back

vase

Front

What long vowel sound is made in the word: divide?

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i_e

Front

What is the rule for silent e words?

Back

If a word ends with a silent e, the vowel before it usually has a long sound.

Front

What is an example of a silent e word that means to make something longer?

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The word is 'tape'.