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English Lessons: The Letter H

English Lessons: The Letter H

(consonant)

h

H

The letter h combines with other letters to make new sounds.

check

quench

shout

push

this

path

when

nowhere

There are exceptions to this rule. Sometimes the letter c retains its own sound when combined with the letter h.

chaos

zucchini

Also, when the combination of the letters c h is followed by the letter e, it's given the sound of the letter combination s h.

cache

niche

The letter h is sometimes silent at the beginning of words.

hour

honor

More to come!