NumihanaInsert one missing letter. Choose the resulting word from the options.
thitle
knight · thistle · thumb
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ENGLAND YEAR 6 · ENGLISH · Spelling
Silent-letter spellings.
Correct selected spellings containing silent letters.
Numihana · England Year 6 · English
Silent-letter spellings
Practice sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Correct selected spellings containing silent letters.
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
ans_er
answer · sword · honest
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Correct the misspelt word.
colum
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Correct the misspelt word.
lam
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Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / h / g / i / n / k
thumb · knight · climb
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Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / b / e / d
debt · autumn · subtle
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Correct the misspelt word.
whisle
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Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
cas_le
castle · sword · answer
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Numihana · England Year 6 · English
Silent-letter spellings
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Correct selected spellings containing silent letters.
Insert one missing letter. Choose the resulting word from the options.
thitle
knight · thistle · thumb
thistle
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
ans_er
answer · sword · honest
answer
Correct the misspelt word.
colum
column
Correct the misspelt word.
lam
lamb
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / h / g / i / n / k
thumb · knight · climb
knight
Rearrange these letters to make one of the supplied words.
t / b / e / d
debt · autumn · subtle
debt
Correct the misspelt word.
whisle
whistle
Complete the word using the choices. Write its full spelling.
cas_le
castle · sword · answer
castle
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English Appendix 1: Spelling · Years 5–6 · Letters not predicted by pronunciation
Selected skills, not complete English or SATs coverage. Year 6 is our suggested practice placement within the shared Years 5–6 spelling requirements.
Read the official source appendix · Source checked2026-10-17 · English pack 1.2.0.
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