Problem Overview:
The task involves identifying
silent letters in each word provided and writing them in the designated space (the big stamp). Silent letters are letters in a word that are not pronounced but are part of the spelling.
Solution Approach:
1.
Understand Silent Letters: Silent letters are letters in a word that do not contribute to the pronunciation of the word. Examples include the "k" in "knight," the "b" in "thumb," and the "w" in "write."
2.
Analyze Each Word: For each word, determine which letter(s) are silent.
3.
Write the Silent Letter(s): Write the identified silent letter(s) in the corresponding box.
Step-by-Step Solution:
#### Row 1:
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knob: The silent letter is
k.
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thumb: The silent letter is
b.
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guess: The silent letter is
g.
#### Row 2:
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wrist: The silent letter is
t.
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build: The silent letter is
d.
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gnat: The silent letter is
g.
#### Row 3:
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who: The silent letter is
h.
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doubt: The silent letter is
b.
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listen: The silent letter is
t.
#### Row 4:
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raisin: The silent letter is
s.
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sign: The silent letter is
g.
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know: The silent letter is
w.
#### Row 5:
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lamb: The silent letter is
b.
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gnash: The silent letter is
g.
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bomb: The silent letter is
b.
#### Row 6:
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knee: The silent letter is
k.
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wrap: The silent letter is
p.
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knight: The silent letters are
gh.
#### Row 7:
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write: The silent letter is
t.
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knot: The silent letter is
k.
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honest: The silent letter is
h.
Final Answer:
Here is the completed grid with the silent letters written in the big stamps:
| Word | Silent Letter(s) |
|---------|-------------------|
| knob | k |
| thumb | b |
| guess | g |
| wrist | t |
| build | d |
| gnat | g |
| who | h |
| doubt | b |
| listen | t |
| raisin | s |
| sign | g |
| know | w |
| lamb | b |
| gnash | g |
| bomb | b |
| knee | k |
| wrap | p |
| knight | gh |
| write | t |
| knot | k |
| honest | h |
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ccc}
\text{k} & \text{b} & \text{g} \\
\text{t} & \text{d} & \text{g} \\
\text{h} & \text{b} & \text{t} \\
\text{s} & \text{g} & \text{w} \\
\text{b} & \text{g} & \text{b} \\
\text{k} & \text{p} & \text{gh} \\
\text{t} & \text{k} & \text{h} \\
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of silent letter worksheet.