because in most words that has an h the h is silent
No, "k" is not the only silent consonant. Other examples include "h" in words like "honest" and "w" in words like "wrestle."
Some words with silent "th" are: Asthma Christmas Thomas Honest
Some common silent letters in English include the "k" in words like "knight" and "knock," the "b" in words like "doubt" and "subtle," and the "h" in words like "honor" and "honest."
The letter "h" is silent in the word "honesty" because it is a silent letter. In English, there are several words where the letter "h" is silent, and "honesty" is one of them. The silent "h" is a historical remnant from the word's origin in Old French.
The phonetic use of AN is based on a vowel sound, not the actual starting letters. Words such as honest and honor do not pronounce the H, and would be preceded by AN.Examples :He is an honest man.It was an honor to meet him.
There are many silent h words such as herb. Other silent h words include honor, honest, hour, rhyme, and thyme.
The 'h' is silent as in 'on-ist'
heir honor hour honest herbs
The words honest (honesty, honestly) and honor(honorable, honorably, honoree, honoring).
No, "k" is not the only silent consonant. Other examples include "h" in words like "honest" and "w" in words like "wrestle."
Some words with silent "th" are: Asthma Christmas Thomas Honest
You use a. You only use an in front of words that start with the vowels a,e,i,o,u.ANS2:It depends on your dialect. before words with an aspirated "H" you use "a" such as "A hot water faucet". If the "H" is silent the vowel needs to be separated by using "an" as in "Anhour". In some dialects silent "H" is more common.
No , because "h" is not silent like the word "honest". - Actually, "an herbivore" is not incorrect. In words not accented on the first syllable initial h may be silent. Similarly we say a history but many say an historian.
Some common silent letters in English include the "k" in words like "knight" and "knock," the "b" in words like "doubt" and "subtle," and the "h" in words like "honor" and "honest."
The letter "h" is silent in the word "honesty" because it is a silent letter. In English, there are several words where the letter "h" is silent, and "honesty" is one of them. The silent "h" is a historical remnant from the word's origin in Old French.
The phonetic use of AN is based on a vowel sound, not the actual starting letters. Words such as honest and honor do not pronounce the H, and would be preceded by AN.Examples :He is an honest man.It was an honor to meet him.
The words include:heir (heirloom)hour (hourly)honest (honesty, honestly)honor (honorary, honorable, honorably, honoree, honoring)In some dialectsherb (herbal, herbaceous)In some other words from French or Spanishhors d'oeuvreshombre