Key Concepts
Many English words contain silent consonants. The words may be difficult to spell because they cannot be sounded out, and there are no general guidelines for spelling them. Study the words so that you can visualize them as you write.
Each of the words in the Word Bank contain silent consonants.
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silent n: column
silent s: island
silent b: doubt
silent k: knack
silent gh: drought |
silent p: psalm, psychology
silent h: ghetto
silent g: gnarled
silent w: wrath |
