Many words have a silent "e", often at the end of the word. Examples are ale, brine, come, dare, fame, gone, home, isle, joke, kale, live, mare, name, ore, page, quite, rose, stride, throne, use, vase, and where.
Yes, in have 'e' is always a silent e.The word "the" does not have a silent e.
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One exception to the silent e rule is when adding endings like -ed or -ing to words ending in a consonant and a silent e (e.g., write to writing). Another exception is with words where the final silent e is dropped before a suffix that starts with a vowel (e.g., change to changing).
Some examples of words where adding a silent "e" makes the vowel long are "hope," "save," and "slide."
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Yes, there are silent "e"s in French. For example, the final "e" in words like "parle" (speak) or "chante" (sing) is usually silent. This silent "e" is not pronounced, but it affects the pronunciation of the preceding vowel.
Words that have a single E followed by a silent E have the long E sound : cede, gene, mete, scene, compete, and complete. Many long E words have a "vowel pair" with or without a silent E at the end : trees, cheese, seas, tease, breeze, and keys.
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Exceptions to the silent E rule include words where the final E is pronounced, such as "have," "live," and "give." Additionally, some words like "are" and "were" do not follow the rule as the E is also pronounced. Other irregularities can occur in certain dialects or poetic contexts where the final E may be articulated.
No. A "long E" is in words such as be, see, and key. The E in woke (wohk) is silent.