While English has 26 letters, it has __________ significant sounds.
A) about 40
B) only 15
C) around 100 D thousands of

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English has around 40 significant sounds, also known as phonemes, which are used to create all of the words in the language. These sounds can be combined and manipulated to create different words with different meanings, even though they may share some of the same sounds.

While English Has 26 Letters, It Has __________ Significant Sounds