1. Silent Letters Silent “k”: Appears before “n” (e.g., knight). Silent “b”: Often follows “m” (e.g., comb). Silent “p”: Appears in certain words of Greek origin (e.g., psychology). Examples: Silent “k”: knight, knife, knit, knot, know, knock, knee, knob, kernel, knowledge, knell, kneel, knick, knaves, knapsack, knitted, knitting, knocker, knoll, knocks, knockout, knurl, knacker, kneecap, […]