Silent Letters in English Words

Silent Letters in English Words

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

This video tutorial explores words with silent letters in English, focusing on how they affect spelling and pronunciation. It categorizes words with silent 'K', 'P', 'W', and 'T', providing examples and explanations for each. The tutorial aims to improve viewers' pronunciation and spelling skills, offering tips and resources for further learning.

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37 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a silent letter?

A letter that changes the meaning of a word

A letter that is pronounced loudly

A letter that is not pronounced

A letter that is always at the end of a word

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is spelling in English often difficult?

Because English uses a different alphabet

Because English has too many vowels

Because English words are very long

Because of silent letters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the lesson?

Reading comprehension

Silent letters in English

Vocabulary building

Grammar rules

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

o and w

n and o

k and w

k and n

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct pronunciation of 'knee'?

knee-y

k-nee

nee

knee

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

knit

kite

knot

kettle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the silent letter in 'knuckle'?

u

c

n

k

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