La Phonics Assorted v2
La Phonics Assorted v2
La Phonics Assorted v2
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. Match Column 1 with
Column 2 to find antonyms.
Column 1 Column 2
1. happy hate
2. under close
3. right sad
4. give short
5. long sell
6. come over
7. like take
8. open go
9. buy last
10.first wrong
Write your own antonyms for these words.
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. Match the two columns
below to show opposite meanings.
Column 1 Column 2
2. laugh light
3. sleep pretend
4. play to
5. real work
6. girl cry
7. old off
8. on awake
9. from work
10. heavy new
Write your own antonyms for these words.
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning. Circle the word that
has the opposite meaning of the underlined word.
1. Martha lost her new reading book.
read
misplaced
found
2. Joseph went in the house to get a glass of water.
through
out
enter
3. I saw many beautiful birds in the forest.
few
plenty
lots
4. The class finished their work and went out to play.
continue
complete
start
5. Matt felt rich because dad gave him ten dollars for his birthday.
happy
poor
wealthy
Write your own antonyms for these words.
sick ____________________ running _______________________
sleeping ________________ lock __________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning. Circle the word that
is the opposite of the underlined word in the sentence.
1. The prize went to the runner who was the fastest.
quickest
slowest
swiftest
2. I like to feel the smooth fur coat that my mom wears.
rough
soft
silky
3. The balloon flew high above the trees when I let it go.
low
up
way
4. At night, the stars twinkle brightly.
evening
day
dark
5. The ice cream was so cold that I could hardly eat it.
cool
hot
frozen
Write your own antonyms for these words.
frozen _________________ slow _______________________
poor __________________ happy _____________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Match the two columns to find antonyms, words that have opposite meanings.
1. near bright
2. summer white
3. sad full
4. empty far
5. black weak
6. strong winter
7. dull happy
Write a story about the happy hippo and his friends. Use
some of the antonyms.
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_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_______________________________________________
__________________________
_____________________________
The End
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Answer the riddles below by using the words in and around the balloons.
shirt
girl 1. Who is a person who cares
for the sick? _______________
father nurse bird
2. A sister is one of these.________
dinner
farmer 3. A person who works on a farm
_______________________
turtle 4. A feathered animal_____________
purse
5. One of three daily meals
_______________________
6. A cloth garment with collar and
sleeves. ___________________
7. A reptile with a shell ___________
8. The male parent ________________________
9. Used to carry money and small objects ____________________________
Write a sentence about a reptile with a shell.
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________________________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Complete the words below by using ir, er, ur.
1. f______n 2. sh______t
3. f______nish 4. squ______t
5. c______b 6. h______dle
7. s______vice 8. t______tle
9. f______tune 10. moth______
Write an asking sentence using some of the words above.
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_______________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Complete the following words by adding ch or th.
7. ________icken 8. ________irsty
9. ________eese 10. ________imble
Use the words above to complete the following sentences.
1. Mother used the _____________________to sew the clothes.
2. The class is going to the ______________________to see a movie.
3. I used the _________________________to keep the water cold.
4. Is anyone ___________________________after that long walk?
5. There was smoke coming from the ___________________________.
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Add ch, sh, th, wh to the following words to complete them.
10. ________ange
Complete the words in the sentences.
1. The ________eetah was pacing back
and forth in the cage.
2. ________ere is my backpack, mom?
3. I have a ________ousand dollars in the bank!
4. John hurt his ________oulder when he jumped up to catch
the ball.
5. Who will take their ________ower first tonight?
6. Dad went to ________ange his clothes after working in
the yard.
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Add sh or wh to complete the following words.
1. _________ower
2. _________rimp
3. _________irl
4. _________ampoo
5. _________istle 6. _________ovel
10. _________isk
Make your own sentences using four of the words above.
1. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
3. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
4. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Usually, a c sound is hard or soft depending on the vowel that follows it.
The general rule is: When c meets a, o, or u, its sound is hard. When c
meets e, I, or y, its sound is soft. Write the words in the correct boxes.
Listen for soft c (s) and hard c (k).
Soft C Sound cuddle
.
1. __________________
2. __________________ census
3. __________________
4. __________________ cycle
5. __________________
curly
circle
Hard C Sound
cave
1. ______________________
entrance 2. ______________________
3. ______________________
comedy
4. ______________________
calculate 5. ______________________
center
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Usually, a c or g sound is hard or soft depending on the vowel that follows
it. The general rule is: When c or g meets a, o, or u, its sound is hard.
When c or g meets e, i, or y, its sound is soft. Circle soft or hard to
describe the word in each sentence.
1. The class went to the gym for exercise and enjoyment.
hard
soft
2. We saw goats at the farm and fed them some milk.
hard
soft
3. Lucy looked at the colt as it ran through the field.
hard
soft
4. I was in the circle trying to catch the ball.
hard
soft
5. The play was a great success and the children were happy.
hard
soft
6. Everyone gathered together for Easter dinner.
hard
soft
7. Joshua’s gerbil got out of the cage.
hard
soft
8. Who is a good citizen in this classroom?
hard
soft
9. The puppy cuddled up on the sofa and went to sleep.
hard
soft
10. Some animals make their homes in caves.
hard
soft
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Usually, a g sound is hard or soft depending on the vowel that follows it.
The general rule is: When g meets a, o, or u, its sound is hard. When g
meets e, i, or y, its sound is soft. Write the words from the butterfly in the
correct columns. Listen for soft g (j) and hard g (g).
gather
ginger energy
gerbil goddess
gossip
gutter goat
gypsy fringe
Soft Sound Hard Sound
1. ____________________ 1. ____________________
2. ____________________ 2. ____________________
3. ____________________ 3. ____________________
4. ____________________ 4. ____________________
5. ____________________ 5. ____________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Homophones are words that sound alike but are different in spelling and
meaning. Find the homophones below by matching the two columns.
1. blue knight
2. chew see
3. rain toad
4. to threw
5. night blew
6. through two
7. maid reign
8. sea soar
9. sore choose
10.towed made
Write your own homophones for these words.
here _________________________ know __________________
right _________________________ aisle ___________________
Use one of these words in a sentence.
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Homophones are words that sound alike but are different in spelling and
meaning. Find the homophones below by matching the two columns.
Column 1 Column 2
1. flew way
2. so not
3. knot might
4. through stair
5. role oh
6. clothes flu
7. weigh threw
8. owe sew
9. stare roll
10.mite close
Write your own homophones for these words.
toe _______________________ hare ________________________
flea _______________________ break _______________________
Write a sentence using one or more of your words.
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Homophones are words that sound alike but are different in spelling and
meaning. Find the homophones below by matching the two columns.
Column 1 Column 2
1. steak pain
2. eight sense
3. main stake
4. flour aunt
5. sum horse
6. pane mane
7. ant some
8. tense ate
10.cents tents
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Homophones are words that sound alike but are different in spelling and
meaning. Find the homophones below by circling the word that completes
the sentence.
1. Santa rides on his ________________________ when he comes at
Christmas. sleigh slay
2. The ____________________of 8 + 8 is 16.
sum some
3. A basement can also be called a ____________________________.
seller cellar
4. Sarah’s blue ____________________________are faded from washing
them. genes jeans
5. When you exercise, you help to develop your _________________________.
muscles mussels
Write your own sentences by choosing homophones from the sentences.
1. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
3. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Homophones are words that sound alike but are different in spelling and
meaning. Find the homophones below by circling the word that completes
the sentence.
1. Mom’s frying pan is made of _____________________________.
metal medal
2. Jane and Susie’s wear clothes that are the same _____________________.
sighs size
3. Harold _________________________________ his hand to answer the
question. razed raised
4. I _______________________ money to Jack for the hot dog.
owe oh
5. Mr. Fox is our ____________________________________ at school.
principle principal
Use some of the homophones in the sentences to write your own
sentences.
1. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
3. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Sometimes the letters l, k, w, h, t, b and gh are silent. Add the
silent letters to complete these words.
10. swi_____ch
See if you can finish each word.
1. lam_____ 2. bri_____t
3. ki_____chen 4. _____nock
5. la_____ch 6. ca_____f
Write two sentences using some of the words above.
1. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Circle the silent letters in each word. Use some of the words to tell a story
about the picture. Add some ducks and frogs to the picture.
through
laugh
climb neighbors
straight
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________________________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Circle the silent letters in each word. Then write a story about the Happy
Tree. Use some of the words with silent letters. Add some other things
around the tree.
THE HAPPY TREE
____________________________________
____________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Write the number of syllables that you hear in each word. Follow the
directions on this page.
Write a sentence using the word furious.
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
3. mailbox ___________ 4. penny __________________
Write an asking sentence using the word penny.
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
5. watermelon ________ 6. foggy ___________________
Write an exclamatory sentence using the word watermelon.
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
7. independent ________ 7. chair ___________________
Write a sentence about a broken chair.
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
8. camera ____________ 9. professor ________________
10. beginning _________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Write the number of syllables that each word contains. Divide into its
syllables.
Number of syllables Divide into syllables
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Circle the word in each row that is correctly divided into syllables.
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Synonyms are words that have the same meaning. Choose the correct
synonyms from the words below and write them next to the words in the
column.
1. unhappy_________________________________________________
2. enjoy____________________________________________________
3. car______________________________________________________
4. talk_____________________________________________________
5. hear_____________________________________________________
6. nap______________________________________________________
7. close_____________________________________________________
8. alike_____________________________________________________
9. pail______________________________________________________
10. quick____________________________________________________
fast bucket
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Synonyms are words that have the same meaning or almost the same
meaning. Circle the word that has almost the same meaning as the
underlined word in each sentence.
1. Please throw the ball to Jack.
toss
bat
slam
2. The children enjoyed the day at the park.
wanted
needed
liked
3. Can Mary see through her dark glasses?
view
push
look
4. The wind blew the candle’s flame out.
burn
match
fire
5. Buster the dog stole the cat’s food.
ate
took
shoved
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Synonyms are words that have the same meaning or almost the same
meaning.
Circle the word that has almost the same meaning as the
underlined word in each sentence.
1. I am the fastest runner in my class.
best
quickest
first
2. After chores were completed, the children went out to play.
papers
lessons
work
3. Rachel couldn’t go to school because she was sick.
ill
bad
tired
4. Please let me have the game!
choose
allow
watch
5. Your jokes make me laugh.
yell
bubble
giggle
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Match the two columns to find synonyms. Remember: Synonyms are
words that have the same meaning.
1. present work
2. small pick
3. pieces gift
4. choose quickest
5. friend parts
6. pan little
7. silent ill
8. chores pal
9. sick quiet
10.fastest parts
Write your own synonyms for the
words below.
dirt ___________________________ weak ______________________
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Name ______________________________________________________________________
Date ________________________________________________________ Grade _________
Synonyms are words that have the same or almost the same meaning.
Draw a line from Set 1 to Set 2 and find the synonyms.
Set 1 Set 2
2. talked 2. shut
3. bucket 3. enormous
4. little 4. breeze
5. dad 5. glad
6. yelled 6. pail
7. close 7. small
8. hunt 8. spoke
9. wind 9. glad
10. happy 10. shouted
Write synonyms for these words.
automobile __________________ unhappy ______________
throw ______________ flame _______________
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