Kettle Valley Railway
Spelling

Words That Are NOT Spelled Like They Sound

Practice saying and spelling these words. These words all have silent letters. Read the word in the left column. Say it like it sounds in the middle column. Then cover up the left column and write the word in the blank space on the right.


  Looks Like   Sounds Like Write Word Here
1. trestle   tresel   _____________________
2. McCulloch   MaKulla   _____________________
3. chasm   kasem   _____________________
4. ore   or   _____________________
5. muscle   musel   _____________________
6. engine   enjin   _____________________
7. whistle   whisel   _____________________
8. plague   playg   _____________________
9. steady   stedy   _____________________
10. freight   frayt   _____________________


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