Silent Letters

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What is a silent letter?

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

Front

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

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Knot.

Front

What is the silent letter in the word 'knew'?

Back

K.

Front

What is the silent letter in the word 'knee'?

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K.

Front

What is the silent letter in the word 'doubt'?

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B.

Front

What is the silent letter in the word 'wrap'?

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W.

Front

What does it mean if a letter is silent?

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It means that the letter is not heard when the word is spoken.

Front

Can a word have more than one silent letter?

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Yes, some words can have multiple silent letters.

Front

What is the silent letter in the word 'island'?

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S.

Front

What is the silent letter in the word 'honest'?

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H.