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Silent letters: a Thanksgiving guest knocks on Wednesday night

Phonics · Silent letters · Kids · Flyers · 25 min. Find the letters we write but don't say in holiday words such as Wednesday, guest, knife and eight, read a Thanksgiving story aloud and write a silly sentence.

About this worksheet

Find the letters we write but don't say in holiday words such as Wednesday, guest, knife and eight, read a Thanksgiving story aloud and write a silly sentence.

Level
Kids · Flyers · Young learners – Flyers (A2)
Category
Phonics
Topic
Silent letters
Time
About 25 minutes
Exercises
Grammar explanation box, Multiple choice, Gap-fill, Reading text, Table to fill in, True / False, Speaking / writing task
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Grammar explanation box: We write them, but we don't say them
  • Multiple choice: Say the word. Which letter is silent? Circle.
  • Gap-fill: Write the silent letter. Then read the sentence aloud.
  • Reading text: Read the story aloud. Circle every word with a silent letter.
  • Table to fill in: Write the words from the story in the table.
  • True / False: Say the words. Can you hear the letter? Circle yes or no.
  • Multiple choice: Which word has no silent letter? Circle.