Home School Spelling Worksheet - More KN Exercises

The letters KN are a phonogram that makes the "N" sound. The K in KN is silent. Words with KN are found only at the beginning of a word. In other words, the phonogram KN will never be found at the end of a word.

Exercise:

Break the KN words into syllables
1. knack ___________________________________________
2. kneecap _________________________________________
3. knob ____________________________________________
4. knife ___________________________________________
5. knock ___________________________________________
6. knowledge _______________________________________
7. knew ____________________________________________
8. knead ___________________________________________
9. knapsack ________________________________________
10. kneel ___________________________________________
 

Answers:
1. knack, 2. knee cap, 3. knob, 4. knife, 5. knock, 6. knowl edge, 7. knew, 8. knead, 9. knap sack, 10. kneel,

Exercise:

Fill in the blanks with the KN words.
knack, kneecap, knob, knife, knock, knowledge, knew, knead, knapsack, kneel

1. The children carried their home school books in a ___________________.
2. When making bread, ___________ the dough, then let it rise.
3. Use a _______________ to cut the apple.
4. I _____________ I had to do my best to wind the contest.
5. ____________ on the door and if they are home they will let you in.
6. Jane has a ______________ for knitting. Look at the scarf she made.
7. Turn the ________________ to the left and the door will open.
8. Bob fell off his bike and hurt his _________________________.
9. Every time we see the king we __________________ at his feet.
10. We have more __________________________ about science today then we had ten years ago.

 

Answers:
1. knapsack, 2. knead, 3. knife, 4. knew, 5. knock, 6. knack, 7. knob, 8. kneecap, 9. kneel, 10. knowledge

Exercise:

Unscramble the KN words
1. kecnaep ____________________________________________________
2. lneke ______________________________________________________
3. obnk _______________________________________________________
4. wlkogneed __________________________________________________
5. kokcn ______________________________________________________
6. asapknck ___________________________________________________
7. wnek _______________________________________________________
8. dkane ______________________________________________________
9. fkien ______________________________________________________
10. ckakn ______________________________________________________

 

Answers:
1. kneecap, 2. kneel, 3. knob, 4. knowledge, 5. knock, 6. knapsack, 7. knew, 8. knead, 9. knife, 10. knack,