Silent consonants – Exercise 462
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| Silent consonant | Patterns | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| B |
mb bt |
bomb, climb, comb, lamb, thumb, plumb, climber, plumber debt, doubt, subtle |
| T | single words |
castle, chestnut, Christmas, fasten, listen, mortgage, often ballet, buffet, valet, debut |
| H |
single words wh in some words |
heir, honour, hour, ghost, rhythm what, when, where, while, white, why |
| K | kn | knee, knew, knife, knight, knit, knock, know |
| W |
wr single words wh in some words |
wrap, wrist, wrinkle, wreck, write answer, towards, two whole, who, whom, whose |
| G | words ending in gn | align, campaign, design, foreign, reign, sign |
| N | mn in some words | autumn, column, condemn, damn, hymn, solemn |
| L |
lm in some words other words |
balm, calm, palm, almond, salmon calf, half, chalk, walk, could, should, would, colonel |