Silent Letter Patterns

Which word has a silent "b"?

• Combine

• Battle

• Doubtful

• YouTube

How do you pronounce WEDNESDAY?

• wenzdei

• wenesdei

• wednesdei

• wesnedei

Which letter is silent in HEIR?

• H

• E

• I

• R

Choose the right answer.

• The closest letter to the last is always silent.

• All letters of English are silent in words.

• The letters before and after a letter can make the letter silent.

• You must never pronounce the "t" in any word.

Because of the silent L in YOLK, it is pronounced like YOKE.

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

The silent letter(s) in WEDNESDAY is/are

DUMB, BOMBER, CRUMBS and LAMB all have the silent _____.

• MB

• B

• M

LISTEN is pronounced_____.

• li.zn

• lis.tin

• lis.ten

• li.sn

The right way to say RECEIPT is ______

• reSIIT

• reSIEPT

• REsipit

• RIEsiipt

In ELEPHANT,

• the P is silent.

• the H is silent.

• the second E is silent.

• the PH form a single sound.