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Which two letters make up the word 'alphabet'?
Which two letters make up the word 'alphabet'?
- A and C
- B and C
- B and D
- A and B (correct)
How many vowels are there in the English alphabet?
How many vowels are there in the English alphabet?
- 7
- 9
- 5 (correct)
- 2
How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?
How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?
- 19 (correct)
- 12
- 22
- 15
Which two letters in the English alphabet can function as consonants or vowels?
Which two letters in the English alphabet can function as consonants or vowels?
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What are digraphs in written English?
What are digraphs in written English?
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Study Notes
Alphabet Composition
- The word "alphabet" consists of the letters "a" and "b".
- The English alphabet contains 5 vowels, namely A, E, I, O, and U.
- There are 21 consonants in the English alphabet.
Special Letters
- The letters Y and W can function as both consonants and vowels.
- Digraphs in written English are two letters that represent a single sound, like "th" or "ch".
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Test your knowledge of the English alphabet with this quiz! From its origins to its current form, this quiz will challenge you with questions about the letters, their history, and more. See how well you know the alphabet that forms the basis of the English language.
