The video tutorial explains the concept of silent letters in English, focusing on common examples like 'K', 'WR', and 'GN'. It provides examples of words with silent letters, such as 'knife', 'right', and 'knight', and discusses homophones and oddball words. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the context in which silent letters appear and concludes with a summary of key points.

Which of the following words has a silent letter at the beginning?

• Elephant

• Dog

• Knife

• Cat

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

• O

• N

• K

• T

Which word is a homophone of 'right'?

• Rite

• All of the above

• Write

• Wright

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

• W

• R

• E

• A

Which word is a homophone of 'knight'?

• Night

• Nite

• Kite

• Neat

What does the word 'wring' mean?

• To ring

• To write

• To twist

• To sing

Which of the following words has a silent 'W'?

• Wrap

• Wren

• Wrist

• Wreck

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

• C

• A

• N

• K

Which word is a homophone of 'need'?

• Knee

• Knead

• Knit

• Neat

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

• O

• K

• N

• W