14] Identify the silent consonant letters in any eight of the following words [8×1/2=4]
I. Identify the silent consonant letters in the following words. [ Read Page 192-193 ]
Exercise 1
1) bright=gh
2) scene=c
3) hour =h
4) neighbour=gh
5) wrong =w
6) knell=k
7) wreath =w
8) palm=l
9) limb=b
10) design =g
Exercise 2
1) chalk=l
2) knock =k
3) depot=t
4) teacher =r
5) often =t
6) though = gh
7) honest=h
8) almond =L
9) know =k/w
10) talk= l
Exercise 3
1) lodge =d
2) castle =t
3) feign =g
4) knife =k
5) debut =t
6) malign =g
7) talk =l
8) psyche=p
9) Lighten = gh
10) muscle=c
Exercise 4
1) yolk=l
2) would =l
3) pneumonia =p
4) consign =g
5) drawing =w
6) what =h
7) knead=k
8) doubt =b
9) island =s
10) aisle=s
Exercise 5
1) thorough =gh
2) who=h
3) benign=g
4) receipt =p
5) rhythm =h
6) diversity =r
7) nursery =r
8) column =n
9) curd=r
10) kneel=k
Exercise 6
1) bustle=t
2) although =gh
3) parliament =i
4) fight =gh
5) knee=k
6) brought =gh
7) bomb =b
8) could =L
9) hymn=n
10)which=h
Exercise 7
1) align =g
2) ghost =h
3) leader=r
4) straight =gh
5) calf=L
6) plumber=b/r
7) wrap =w
8) thistle=t
9) pneumonia= p
10) burden=r
Exercise 8
1) through =gh
2) sovereign =g
3) slightly =gh
4) tsunami=t
5) watch =t
6) tomb=b
7) caught= gh
8) naughty = gh
9) half =l
10) leopard=o/r
Exercise 9
1) wrist =w
2) daughter=gh
3) receipt =p
4) solemn =n
5) hatter=r
6) mnemonic =m
7) dumb =b
8) damn=n
9) should =l
10) folk=l
Exercise 10
1) knock =k
2) autumn =n
3) cupboard =p
4) tight=gh
5) walk =l
6) sword =r
7) subtle =b
8) psalm =p/L
9) handsome =d
10) gnaw=g
II. Underline the silent letters in the following words. (Page 191)
Part (A)
- knell=k
- debt=b
- pneumonia=p
- feign=g
- pawn=w
- world=r
- hour=h
- knead=k
- doubt=b
- pseudonym=p
- christmas=t
- succumb=b
- through=gh
- whistle=t
- lodge=d
- parliament=r
- yolk=l
- palm=l
- precis=s
- debris=s
- rapport=r,t
- limb=b
- design=g
- chalk=l
- thorough=gh
Part (B)
- depot=t
- castle=t
- honest=h
- almond=l
- knack=k
- coup=p
- bouquet=t
- wreath=w
- delight=gh
- poignant=g
- yellow=w
- consign=g
- climb=b
- debut=t
- malign=g
- benign=g
- night= gh
- knight=k,gh
- bridge=d
- cupboard=p
- fight=gh
- bustle=t
- listen=t
- exhibition=h