Language Arts Grade 2-3

Language Arts: Silent Letters

Recognizing and using words with silent letters

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Language Arts: Silent Letters

Recognizing and using words with silent letters

Language Arts - Grade 2-3

Instructions: Read each problem carefully. Look for the letter that you do not hear when the word is spoken. Write your answers in complete sentences when needed.
  1. 1

    In the word knee, which letter is silent?

  2. 2

    In the word lamb, which letter is silent?

  3. 3

    In the word write, which letter is silent?

  4. 4

    In the word sign, which letter is silent?

  5. 5

    Circle the word with a silent letter: sun, knife, hop.

  6. 6

    Circle the word with a silent letter: clap, thumb, red.

  7. 7

    Write the silent letter in the word comb.

  8. 8

    Write the silent letter in the word ghost.

  9. 9
    A child holding a knee with a small bandage.

    Use the word knee in a sentence.

  10. 10
    A child writing with a pencil at a desk.

    Use the word write in a sentence.

  11. 11
    A kitchen knife on a cutting board with sliced vegetables.

    Choose the correct spelling: nife or knife.

  12. 12
    A fluffy lamb standing in a meadow.

    Choose the correct spelling: lam or lamb.

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