Silent Letters and Digraph Sounds

Silent Letters and Digraph Sounds

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

2nd - 3rd Grade

Easy

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

Used 2+ times

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The video tutorial focuses on digraphs where one consonant is silent. It covers specific digraphs: RH, KN, WR, GN, and MB, explaining how the silent consonant affects pronunciation. Examples are provided for each digraph, illustrating the silent letter's role in words like 'rhyme', 'knee', 'wrap', 'gnome', and 'thumb'. The tutorial emphasizes recognizing these patterns to improve reading skills.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the digraphs discussed in this lesson?

They all contain vowels.

One of the consonants is silent.

They are all at the end of words.

They are all pronounced the same.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

r

h

m

y

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words contains a silent 'h'?

Gnome

Knot

Thumb

Rhythm

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sound does the 'rh' digraph make?

b

n

r

m

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

none

k

n

e

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word has a silent 'k'?

Thumb

Knee

Gnome

Wreck

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sound does the 'kn' digraph make?

b

n

r

m

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