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प्रश्न
Here are some words with silent letters. Learn their spelling. Your teacher will dictate these words to you. Write them down and underline the silent letters.
| knock | wrestle | walk | wrong |
| knee | half | honest | daughter |
| hours | return | hornet | calm |
| could | sign | island | button |
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उत्तर
| knock | wrestle | walk | wrong |
| Knee | half | Honest | daughter |
| Hours | return | Hornet | calm |
| Could | sign | island | button |
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