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Learn English > English lessons and exercises > English test #65323: Articles and letters h and uArticles and letters h and u
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h ereh eadh airh ath omeh ideh enh oth ungryh appybeh ind ah ead
The 'h' is not heard in a few words: heir honest honour hour heiress honestly honourable hourglass heirloom honesty honourably hourly
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y ouy ellowbehavio ur pu re y earny amsenio r cu re y ardy eary ieldy en
A few examples : ubiquity unicorn uniform unify union united university use unanimous uranium utensil usurper
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Look at the first sound of the next word : 1. a b ook, a h ouse (h is heard ), a u niversity ( sound /j/ ) BUT 2. an a pple, an h our (h is not pronounced), an u gly duckling (u sound: /ʌ /)
an h ourglass an u mbrella an o ctopus a r abbit a h orse a u nicycle
The = [ðə ] before consonant sounds: The hare runs fast The = thi [ði: ] before vowels sounds: The (thi) elephant is a big animal
The (thi) Obama family lives in the White [wait] House
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