Consonant Blends: bl, cl, fl, gr — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word by following the dotted lines.
1. flag
2. grab
3. flat
4. grin
5. flew
6. grit
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing blend on the line.
1. The flag waves in the wind.
The word is flag, which starts with the fl blend.
2. She had a big grin on her face.
The word is grin, which starts with the gr blend.
3. The bird flew high in the sky.
The word is flew, which starts with the fl blend.
4. He tried to grab the ball.
The word is grab, which starts with the gr blend.
Part C: True or False
Read each sentence. Circle True or False.
1. The word 'flag' starts with a fl blend.
True False
This is true because the word flag begins with the letters f and l together.
2. The word 'grin' starts with a bl blend.
True False
This is false because grin starts with the gr blend, not the bl blend.
3. In a consonant blend, you can hear both letter sounds.
True False
This is true because in a blend you say both consonant sounds together.