Sight Words Practice — Answer Key
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. She went to bed because it was getting late.
The sight word because gives the reason she went to bed.
2. They have been waiting for the bus all morning.
The sight word been is used with have to show something that started in the past.
3. both of the puppies were very playful.
The sight word both means the two of them together.
4. He gave his friend a birthday present.
The sight word gave is the past tense of give.
5. The light turned green at the traffic signal.
The sight word green is the color that means go at a traffic light.
6. We need to wash the dishes after dinner.
The sight word wash means to clean with water.
7. Do you know why the library is closed today?
The sight word why is used to ask for a reason.
8. I wish I could fly like a bird in the sky.
The sight word wish means to want something that may not happen.
9. Dad goes to work early every single morning.
The sight word work means a job or place where someone earns money.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
cold
→ not warm
to rest with eyes closed
fast
→ very quick
not warm
pull
→ to drag toward you
to drag toward you
sleep
→ to rest with eyes closed
very quick
Cold means not warm, fast means very quick, pull means to drag toward you, and sleep means to rest with eyes closed.