What are ghost letters?

Silent Letters in English Words

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English
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1st - 2nd Grade
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Hard

Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Letters that are always silent
Letters that change sound
Letters that are pronounced but not visible
Letters that are visible but not pronounced
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which letter is silent in the word 'knob'?
K
N
O
B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which of the following words is the 'K' silent?
Kangaroo
Knot
Kettle
Kite
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the pattern observed with the silent 'K'?
It is silent when it comes after 'n'
It is silent when it comes before 'n'
It is silent when it comes before 't'
It is silent when it comes after 't'
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which letter is silent in the word 'write'?
T
W
I
R
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which of the following words is the 'W' silent?
Wagon
Wrap
Water
Wasp
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the pattern observed with the silent 'W'?
It is silent when it comes after 'r'
It is silent when it comes before 'r'
It is silent when it comes after 't'
It is silent when it comes before 't'
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