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Silent Consonant: T

Saturday, October 12, 2019 by Eva Easton Leave a Comment

Poor written T … changing all the time.
Written T is pronounced several ways.
This lesson is for practicing words with silent t.


Now it’s your turn.
Here’s your audio pronunciation quiz.

Which words have a silent t?

1. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-mortgage.mp3We just bought a new house. Signed the mortgage yesterday.

2. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-interview.mp3I saw a really interesting interview the other day.

3. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-listen.mp3Listen! Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

4. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-dalmatian.mp3I'm going to get a Dalmatian dog, like the firemen have.

5. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-twenty.mp3The meeting starts in twenty minutes...better get going.

6. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-want-to.mp3I've got thirty dollars. That's plenty for what I want to buy.

7. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-dunno-silent.mp3I can't find my keys. I don't know where I put them.

8. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-buffet.mp3Have you ever eaten at that buffet restaurant?

9. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-castle.mp3That castle certainly is big.

10. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-ballet.mp3Why don't you want to go to the ballet with me?

11. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/t-silent-often.mp3How often do you eat vegetables?

12. 

https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/T-silent-lemme.mp3Hmm. I don't know that word. Let me look it up in the dictionary.

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Related Lessons:

  1. real t
  2. stop t = /t|/
  3. stop /t|/ + /ṇ/
  4. flap t = /d/
  5. t = /ʃ/
  6. t = /t͡ʃ/
  7. silent t
  8. numbers …/t/ or /d/
  9. 5 ways we use numbers
  10. numbers 13-90 & “99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall”

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  3. Silent H + audio quiz
  4. Silent G + audio quiz
  5. Silent K + audio quiz
  6. Silent L + audio quiz
  7. Silent M & N + audio quiz
  8. Silent P + audio quiz
  9. Silent S + audio quiz
  10. Silent T + audio quiz
  11. Silent W + audio quiz
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