Silent Letters and Word Meanings

The video tutorial introduces words containing the letters 'IGH' and explains that the 'GH' is silent, making the sound of a long 'I'. The tutorial provides examples of words like 'sigh', 'tight', 'sight', 'right', 'flight', and 'night', demonstrating their pronunciation and usage in sentences. The video encourages learners to practice reading these words and sentences, emphasizing the silent nature of 'GH'. It concludes with motivational words for learners to try reading on their own.

What sound does the combination 'igh' make?

• A short 'i' sound

• A long 'i' sound

• A 'gh' sound

• A 'g' sound

In the word 'sigh', which part is silent?

• The 's'

• The 'i'

• The 'gh'

• The entire word

What does the word 'sigh' mean?

• To run

• To jump

• To breathe out

• To laugh

In the word 'tight', what is the role of 'gh'?

• It adds a syllable

• It changes the meaning

• It is silent

• It is pronounced

What does the word 'tight' describe?

• A broken fit

• A comfortable fit

• A loose fit

• A snug fit

Which sense is associated with the word 'sight'?

• Taste

• Vision

• Touch

• Hearing

In the word 'right', what is silent?

• The 't'

• The 'gh'

• The 'i'

• The 'r'

What does the word 'right' imply?

• Wrong

• Left

• Correct

• Incorrect

What can take a 'flight'?

• A tree

• A bird

• A car

• A fish

In the word 'flight', which letters are silent?

• The 'gh'

• The 'l'

• The 't'

• The 'f'