Silent E

What is the role of the silent 'e' in the word 'bake'?

• It makes the vowel 'a' long.

• It makes the vowel 'a' short.

• It doubles the consonant 'k'.

• It has no effect.

Which of the following words contains a silent 'e'?

• Cat

• Bike

• Dog

• Sun

How does the silent 'e' affect the pronunciation of the word 'hope'?

• It makes the 'o' sound long.

• It makes the 'o' sound short.

• It changes the 'h' to 'j'.

• It has no effect.

Identify the word where the silent 'e' changes the meaning:

• Hat

• Hate

• Mat

• Cat

In which word does the silent 'e' make the preceding vowel long?

• Hop

• Hope

• Hat

• Hot

What is the function of the silent 'e' in the word 'rate'?

• To make the 'a' long.

• To make the 'r' silent.

• To double the 't'.

• To make the 'e' sound.

Which sentence uses a word with a silent 'e' correctly?

• I will bake a cake.

• The cat is on the mat.

• She has a red hat.

• The sun is bright.

Choose the correct spelling of a word with a silent 'e':

• Bak

• Bake

• Bik

• Bik

What happens to the word 'tap' when a silent 'e' is added?

• It becomes 'tape' and the 'a' is long.

• It becomes 'tape' and the 'a' is short.

• It becomes 'tap' and the 'e' is pronounced.

• It becomes 'tap' and the 'e' is silent.

Which of the following words does not have a silent 'e'?

• Cake

• Bike

• Sun

• Rate