
3rd Grade · Spelling & Word Study
Silent Letters: kn, wr, mb, gn
Free printable 3rd Grade spelling & word study worksheet: Silent Letters: kn, wr, mb, gn. It practices silent letters (Common Core L.3.2f). For ages 8-9. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 3rd Grade
- Subject
- Spelling & Word Study
- Skill
- Silent letters
- Ages
- 8–9
- Standard
- L.3.2f
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Silent Letters: kn, wr, mb, gn” is sheet 8 of 30 in our free 3rd Grade Spelling & Word Study Worksheets collection, written for children aged 8–9. It focuses on silent letters, one of two sheets in the set on that skill.
In the set it comes after “R-Controlled Vowels” and before “Soft c and Soft g”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
L.3.2f · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 3
Language · Conventions of standard English
Children work on capital letters, punctuation and spelling.
More silent letters worksheets
The other 3rd Grade Spelling & Word Study sheets on silent letters, in the order they are meant to be done.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Say each word slowly and clap the syllables before writing. Hearing the parts is half of spelling a long word.
- 2
Keep the rule box visible while doing the doubling and y-to-i sheets, then cover it for the second half.
- 3
Use the spelling test practice page every week with the words sent home from school.







