Silent "e" and Bossy "r" Pronunciation and Function

  1. Bill explains silent "e" 5:36

  2. Video explanation 2 (skip to minute 1:00, 5:42 total)

  3. General silent "e" explanation 3:58

  4. Comprehensive written explanation of how silent "e" affects words and pronunciation

  5. Written and spoken silent "e" discussion) (3:30)

  6. Written explanation, many examples

  7. Good written explanation 

  8. Another written explanation

  9. Extensive, very thorough explanation with many examples (unfortunately contains some bizarre grammar mistakes)

  10. Multiple silent "e" games

  11. Wordwall main bossy "r" page

  12. Ten question quiz

  13. A few worksheets about silent "e"

  14. 10 question quiz

  15. 10 more questions

  16. General silent letter activities (advanced)

  17. Silent "e" audio quizzes

  18. General, very extensive, spelling site (great for regular past tense)

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Bossy "r"

  1. Short video explanation

  2. Another short video explanation

  3. Video explanation 2

  4. Video explanation 3

More pronunciation

Rong-Chang pronunciation Word pairs and more, with audio

Pronunciation of words ending in "S", third person singular, plurals, etc.

  1. ESL Blues quiz

  2. Nine question quiz

  3. Worksheet style activities, plus Elemental English video 7:51 video

  4. Ten question quiz

  5. Written explanation 

  6. More thorough and technical explanation 

  7. Written and video explanation plus quiz 2:31

  8. Wordwall, many pronunciation games

  9. 10 question quiz

  10. Thorough explanation with audio, examples and quizzes 

  11. Explanation with audio and seven question quiz

  12. Quick 10 question quiz

  13. 25 question quiz

  14. Eva Easton explanation and 25 question quiz

  15. Links to two Woodward English videos, explanation video and quiz video

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