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 “nut”? (a) hat (b) nut (c) bat
- 2.Blend the sounds: r – a – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) man (c) ran
- 3.Which word is “rat”? (a) cat (b) rat (c) hat
- 4.___ are on the bus. (a) They (b) Was (c) Said
- 5.🎩 “hat” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) sheep (b) goat (c) bat
- 6.A bird is ___ the tree. (a) in (b) is (c) go
- 7.Which picture rhymes with “coat”? (a) hen (b) moon (c) boat
- 8.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) pen (c) peg
- 9.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) dog (c) sun
- 10.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) cake (b) cap (c) map (d) tap
- 11.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 12.Which word is in the “-en” family? (a) hen (b) hug (c) pop
- 13.Which sight word is spelt t – h – e – r – e? (a) where (b) there (c) they
- 14.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) red (c) ten
- 15.Which word is NOT in the “-en” family? (a) pen (b) den (c) ten (d) rug
- 16.The cat ___ on the mat. (a) was (b) are (c) they
- 17.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 18.Change the “d” in “dot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) pot (c) rot
- 19.Which picture rhymes with “cap”? (a) red (b) jar (c) tap
- 20.Which sight word is spelt w – e – r – e? (a) come (b) were (c) they
- 21.We ___ a big garden. (a) said (b) have (c) was
- 22.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) hip (c) lip
- 23.Change the “s” in “sat” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) sat (b) mat (c) map
- 24.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 25.🐱 “cat” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) cake (b) hat (c) king
- 26.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) fox (c) log
- 27.Which word is “bat”? (a) bat (b) bag (c) hat
- 28.🥫 Which word is this? (a) can (b) cat (c) cap
- 29.Change the “d” in “dog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) fig (c) fog
- 30.Which picture rhymes with “ox”? (a) cake (b) box (c) pear
- 31.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) coat (b) house (c) goat (d) boat
- 32.Which word is “he”? (a) on (b) he (c) is (d) my
- 33.Which picture rhymes with “nose”? (a) rose (b) tap (c) sun
- 34.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 35.Change the “m” in “men” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) ten (c) men
- 36.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 37.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) net (b) web (c) hen
- 38.🏃 Which word is this? (a) can (b) run (c) rat
- 39.📦 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bed (c) box
- 40.Change the “g” in “rag” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) rat (b) ran (c) rag
Answer key
- nut
- ran
- rat
- They
- bat
- in
- boat
- pen
- hug
- cake
- a
- hen
- there
- red
- rug
- was
- u
- pot
- tap
- were
- have
- lip
- mat
- hen
- hat
- fox
- bat
- can
- fog
- box
- house
- he
- rose
- a
- ten
- log
- web
- run
- box
- rat
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