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4. How did they thank the elves?
Spell It Right VOCABULARY Analytical Skills
Silent Letters
Some letters are not pronounced when certain words are spoken aloud. These
letters are called silent letters.
For example : honest kitchen clothes
In these words, the letters h, t and e are silent.
A. Make a list of words in which the given letters are silent.
h t e
1. 1. 1.
2. 2. 2.
3. 3. 3.
4. 4. 4.
B. Fill in the blanks using silent letters. t
1. Cas le 2. Sc ool 3. nife s h
4. Bridg 5. I land 6. G itar u e w n
7. Autum 8. Pa m 9. T o
I k
Language Ladder GRAMMAR Language Skills
Collective nouns
Read this sentence:
‘Come, brothers, let’s make the most beautiful pair of shoes’.
The word pair is a noun that refers to a group of shoes.
A collective noun is the name of a collection or group of people, animals or
things.
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