Silent Letters in English

The video tutorial by Hera explains the rules for when the letter 'H' is silent in English words. It covers various scenarios such as when 'H' follows 'G', 'R', 'W', and 'C', and when 'H' is at the beginning of words. Examples are provided for each case, and exceptions are noted, particularly with words of Greek, English, and French origin. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like, subscribe, and explore more content.

What is the main topic of the video?

• The history of the English language

• Silent letters in English

• Common English phrases

• Grammar rules in English

When is 'H' silent after 'G'?

• At the end of a word

• In the middle of a word

• At the beginning of a word or stressed syllable

• When followed by a vowel

Which of the following words has a silent 'H' after 'G'?

• Gherkin

• Giant

• Giraffe

• Guitar

In which scenario is 'H' silent after 'R'?

• In the middle of a word

• At the beginning of a word

• When followed by a consonant

• At the end of a word

Which word has a silent 'H' after 'R'?

• Rug

• Raven

• Rope

• Rhyme

When is 'H' not silent after 'W'?

• When followed by 'O'

• When followed by 'A'

• When followed by 'E'

• When followed by 'I'

Which word has a silent 'W' and pronounced 'H'?

• Who

• Where

• What

• When

In which case is 'H' sometimes silent after 'C'?

• In words of French origin

• In words of Greek origin

• In words of German origin

• In words of Latin origin

What sound does 'CH' make in words of Greek origin?

• Sh

• K

• Ch

• Th

Which word has a silent 'H' after 'C'?

• Chaos

• Chalk

• Chick

• Chef