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.Which word is NOT in the “-an” family? (a) fan (b) rat (c) tan (d) pan
- 2.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) h
- 3.🖊️ “pen” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) frog (b) moon (c) hen
- 4.He ___, “Hello!” (a) was (b) said (c) they
- 5.I ___ two cats. (a) they (b) where (c) have
- 6.Which word is NOT in the “-op” family? (a) pop (b) den (c) top (d) hop
- 7.Which word rhymes with “hug”, “tug” and “mug”? (a) fan (b) bug (c) wig
- 8.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 9.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) jug (c) jog
- 10.Blend the sounds: n – a – p. Which word is it? (a) lap (b) nap (c) tap
- 11.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) map (b) cap (c) box (d) tap
- 12.🗺️ m _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 13.Mum ___, “Good night!” (a) said (b) have (c) they
- 14.Which word rhymes with “fan”, “pan” and “can”? (a) man (b) jig (c) pop
- 15.Which word rhymes with “ten”, “pen” and “men”? (a) pan (b) bat (c) hen
- 16.Which word is “can”? (a) you (b) the (c) see (d) can
- 17.Which word is “the”? (a) can (b) the (c) and (d) see
- 18.Which word is in the “-ug” family? (a) sat (b) bug (c) can
- 19.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) bed (c) hug
- 20.___ are on the bus. (a) Was (b) They (c) Said
- 21.Blend the sounds: l – a – p. Which word is it? (a) lap (b) lip (c) map
- 22.Which word is “net”? (a) cat (b) hen (c) net
- 23.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 24.Which word is in the “-ig” family? (a) men (b) tug (c) wig
- 25.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 26.🔴 “red” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) cat (b) jar (c) bed
- 27.Which picture rhymes with “jeep”? (a) sheep (b) run (c) cap
- 28.Which word is “run”? (a) hen (b) tub (c) run
- 29.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 30.Blend the sounds: r – a – t. Which word is it? (a) rat (b) sat (c) cat
- 31.Which word is “was”? (a) were (b) out (c) was (d) are
- 32.Which sight word is spelt h – e? (a) it (b) he (c) on
- 33.I can see ___. (a) the (b) and (c) you
- 34.Which word is “up”? (a) is (b) up (c) it (d) on
- 35.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) pen (c) box
- 36.Which word is in the “-en” family? (a) fan (b) men (c) dug
- 37.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) log (c) fox
- 38.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) sock (b) clock (c) lock (d) moon
- 39.Here ___ my books. (a) was (b) they (c) are
- 40.🐚 “shell” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) bell (b) train (c) log
Answer key
- rat
- h
- hen
- said
- have
- den
- bug
- hen
- jug
- nap
- box
- a
- said
- man
- hen
- can
- the
- bug
- bus
- They
- lap
- net
- a
- wig
- o
- bed
- sheep
- run
- bus
- rat
- was
- he
- you
- up
- bed
- men
- fox
- moon
- are
- bell
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