Understanding Silent Letters in English

The video tutorial introduces the concept of silent letters in phonics, focusing on WR, KN, and GN. It explains which parts of these letter combinations are silent, referring to them as 'ghost letters.' The tutorial provides examples and practice exercises to help students identify and use silent letters correctly. It concludes with tips for practicing these concepts effectively.

What are the silent letters discussed in this lesson?

• WR, KN, PN

• WR, KN, MN

• WR, KN, GN

• WR, KN, LN

In the word 'gnat', which letter is silent?

• G

• N

• A

• T

Which silent letter is used in the word 'rap'?

• WR

• KN

• GN

• PN

In the word 'right', which letter is silent?

• I

• R

• H

• G

Which silent letter is used in the word 'night'?

• GN

• KN

• PN

• WR

In the word 'wrench', which letter is silent?

• E

• W

• N

• R

Which silent letter is used in the word 'knitting'?

• GN

• WR

• KN

• PN

In the word 'knock', which letter is silent?

• C

• K

• N

• O

Which silent letter is used in the word 'gnawing'?

• GN

• KN

• WR

• PN

In the word 'gnawing', which letter is silent?

• G

• N

• W

• A