Blending Phonics Worksheets
How the sounds work (Sound, blend, check): Sound out each letter of a new word, then blend. Use rhymes and families: if you can read “cat”, you can read “hat”. Know the sight words at a glance.
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- 1.Change the “r” in “run” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) run (c) sun
- 2.Which word is NOT in the “-op” family? (a) rat (b) cop (c) mop (d) top
- 3.Change the “b” in “bag” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) bag (b) wag (c) rag
- 4.Which word is “do”? (a) what (b) some (c) have (d) do
- 5.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hug (c) hum
- 6.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) star (b) car (c) bug (d) jar
- 7.Which picture rhymes with “sheep”? (a) jeep (b) lock (c) snake
- 8.Change the “n” in “not” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hot (c) not
- 9.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) tub (c) tug
- 10.He can ___ up the tree. (a) go (b) the (c) my
- 11.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) bad (c) bud
- 12.🍐 “pear” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) ring (b) chair (c) train
- 13.Your bag is ___. (a) here (b) they (c) said
- 14.Which word is “me”? (a) on (b) me (c) no (d) we
- 15.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 16.Which picture rhymes with “cap”? (a) bug (b) box (c) tap
- 17.Which word is in the “-en” family? (a) men (b) bat (c) cop
- 18.They ___ happy. (a) what (b) here (c) are
- 19.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 20.Change the “n” in “win” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) wig (c) wag
- 21.Which word is NOT in the “-at” family? (a) mop (b) bat (c) hat (d) pat
- 22.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 23.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 24.Change the “j” in “jam” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ram (b) ham (c) jam
- 25.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 26.I can see ___. (a) the (b) and (c) you
- 27.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) bin (c) fit
- 28.Change the “m” in “mug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) rub (c) mug
- 29.👜 _ a g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) n
- 30.Which word is in the “-ig” family? (a) jig (b) hen (c) hat
- 31.Which word is NOT in the “-ug” family? (a) bug (b) rug (c) van (d) mug
- 32.Which sight word is spelt o – u – t? (a) are (b) out (c) was
- 33.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) train (b) pan (c) van (d) can
- 34.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) c (c) d
- 35.Which picture rhymes with “bee”? (a) train (b) ring (c) tree
- 36.🤗 “hug” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) pan (b) bug (c) hat
- 37.Which word rhymes with “dug”, “rug” and “hug”? (a) fan (b) jug (c) wig
- 38.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) set (c) vet
- 39.Look ___ the moon! (a) at (b) we (c) my
- 40.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) web (c) hen
Answer key
- bun
- rat
- wag
- do
- hum
- bug
- jeep
- hot
- tug
- go
- bud
- chair
- here
- me
- u
- tap
- men
- are
- a
- wig
- mop
- e
- hen
- ham
- u
- you
- bit
- rug
- b
- jig
- van
- out
- train
- d
- tree
- bug
- jug
- jet
- at
- web
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