English Spelling and Pronunciation Concepts

The video tutorial by Hera focuses on teaching different spellings of the 'S' sound, including SE and ST spellings. It provides examples and tips for spelling words with these phonograms. The tutorial is designed for children in grades 3-5, aiming to enhance their vocabulary and spelling skills through practice and sentence formation.

What is the primary focus of the channel 'Home Schooling with Hera'?

• Science experiments

• Cooking tutorials

• English spelling, phonics, and grammar

• Mathematics for adults

Which letter combination is most commonly used to represent the 's' sound?

• Double 'ss'

• Single 's'

• Silent 't'

• Soft 'c'

What is the 'floss rule' in English spelling?

• Silent 'e' at the end of words

• Double 's' after a long vowel

• Double 's' after a short vowel

• Single 's' at the beginning of words

What is unique about the 'se' spelling in words like 'house' and 'mouse'?

• The 'e' is silent

• The 'o' is silent

• The 's' is silent

• The 'e' is pronounced

Which of the following is NOT a tip for remembering 'se' spellings?

• The word should follow the floss rule

• The word should not be plural

• The word should end with a silent 'e'

• The word should not follow the floss rule

In the word 'promise', what role does the 'e' play?

• It is a split digraph

• It changes the pronunciation of 'o'

• It supports the 's'

• It is silent and has no function

What does the word 'dense' mean?

• Light

• Thick

• Transparent

• Sparse

What is the meaning of the word 'disperse'?

• To spread

• To collect

• To gather

• To hide

What is the primary characteristic of the 'st' digraph in words like 'castle'?

• The 's' is pronounced as 'z'

• Both 's' and 't' are pronounced

• The 's' is silent

• The 't' is silent

What does the word 'bustle' mean?

• To sit quietly

• To move slowly

• To move energetically

• To stand still