Question

Why do silent letters waste space?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The final silent letter e in the word waste might be considered unnecessary

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Silent letters

Silent letters are letters that can’t be heard when the word is spoken.

For example

‘sword’, you don’t pronounce the letter ‘w’. And the letter ‘h’ is silent in the word 'ghost'.

There are lots more examples of words with silent letters in English. So keep an eye out for them, because you won’t be able to hear them!