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The "wh" spelling rule applies to words that begin with the letters "wh." This combination of letters is usually pronounced as /w/, but in some words and older dialects, it was pronounced as /hw/. Today, most English speakers pronounce it simply as a /w/ sound, but there are a few important things to note when teaching this rule. ### Key Points of the "wh" Spelling Rule: 1. **"Wh" is often used to form question words.** Many of the common question words in English begin with "wh." - **Examples:*

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