Sight Words — Answer Key
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Read: I see a big blue bird. It can fly high. How many sight words from your list (I, see, a, big, blue, it, can, fly) are in this passage?
A) eight sight words
B) four sight words
C) six sight words
D) two sight words
The passage has eight sight words: I, see, a, big, blue, it, can, fly.
2. Read: We go to school. We can run and play. Which word is a number or color sight word?
A) the word we
B) no number or color word
C) the word school
D) the word play
There are no color or number sight words in the short passage given.
3. Read: One red cat sat on a mat. Which sight words name a number and a color in order?
A) the words red and one
B) the words sat and mat
C) the words one and red
D) the words on and a
One is the number sight word and red is the color sight word in order.
4. Read: Look at the two big dogs. They can jump high. Which sight word is an action word?
A) the word two
B) the word big
C) the word dogs
D) the word jump
Jump is the action sight word naming what the two big dogs do.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. Read: I see one cat. The number sight word in this short sentence is one.
One is the number sight word that tells how many cats are present.
2. Read: We can run fast. The action sight word for moving with legs is run.
Run is the action sight word in this sentence about moving fast.
3. Read: The sky is blue today. The color sight word in this sentence is blue.
Blue is the color sight word that names the color of the sky.
4. Read: Look at me. The action sight word for using eyes is look.
Look is the action sight word that means to point your eyes there.
5. Read: I have two red apples. A number sight word in this sentence is two.
Two is the number sight word telling the count of red apples shown.