Back to worksheetsEnglishAges 7-9
Sight words in sentences
Choose the high-frequency sight word that completes an everyday sentence naturally. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9
Sight words in sentences
Take your time. Show your thinking.
1. Which word completes the sentence: “I ____ a new pencil box in my bag” (have / has)?
2. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The kitten jumped ____ the low garden wall” (over / into)?
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Can ____ pass me the blue crayon, please?” (you / was)?
5. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
6. Which word completes the sentence: “Wash your hands ____ you eat your meal” (before / after)?
7. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
8. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
9. Which word completes the sentence: “He stayed indoors ____ it was raining heavily” (because / before)?
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ books on the table belong to our class” (These / This)?
11. Which word completes the sentence: “The little crab hid ____ the flat rock” (under / were)?
12. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
View the answer key
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9
Sight words in sentences
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word completes the sentence: “I ____ a new pencil box in my bag” (have / has)?
haveThe pronoun “I” takes the verb form “have”.
2. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
or“Or” connects two choices.
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The kitten jumped ____ the low garden wall” (over / into)?
over“Over” describes movement across the top of the wall.
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Can ____ pass me the blue crayon, please?” (you / was)?
you“You” is the pronoun used when speaking directly to someone.
5. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
hasThe singular pronoun “she” takes the verb form “has”.
6. Which word completes the sentence: “Wash your hands ____ you eat your meal” (before / after)?
beforeHandwashing happens prior to eating (“before you eat”).
7. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
areThe plural subject “children” takes the plural verb “are”.
8. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
but“But” contrasts two opposite qualities (sweet vs sour).
9. Which word completes the sentence: “He stayed indoors ____ it was raining heavily” (because / before)?
because“Because” introduces the reason why he stayed indoors.
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ books on the table belong to our class” (These / This)?
These“These” is the plural demonstrative determiner matching “books”.
11. Which word completes the sentence: “The little crab hid ____ the flat rock” (under / were)?
under“Under” is a preposition showing position beneath the rock.
12. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
Where“Where” asks about a place or location.
12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9
Sight words in sentences
Take your time. Show your thinking.
1. Which word completes the sentence: “I ____ a new pencil box in my bag” (have / has)?
2. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The kitten jumped ____ the low garden wall” (over / into)?
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Can ____ pass me the blue crayon, please?” (you / was)?
5. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
6. Which word completes the sentence: “Wash your hands ____ you eat your meal” (before / after)?
7. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
8. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
9. Which word completes the sentence: “He stayed indoors ____ it was raining heavily” (because / before)?
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ books on the table belong to our class” (These / This)?
11. Which word completes the sentence: “The little crab hid ____ the flat rock” (under / were)?
12. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9
Sight words in sentences
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word completes the sentence: “I ____ a new pencil box in my bag” (have / has)?
haveThe pronoun “I” takes the verb form “have”.
2. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
or“Or” connects two choices.
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The kitten jumped ____ the low garden wall” (over / into)?
over“Over” describes movement across the top of the wall.
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Can ____ pass me the blue crayon, please?” (you / was)?
you“You” is the pronoun used when speaking directly to someone.
5. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
hasThe singular pronoun “she” takes the verb form “has”.
6. Which word completes the sentence: “Wash your hands ____ you eat your meal” (before / after)?
beforeHandwashing happens prior to eating (“before you eat”).
7. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
areThe plural subject “children” takes the plural verb “are”.
8. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
but“But” contrasts two opposite qualities (sweet vs sour).
9. Which word completes the sentence: “He stayed indoors ____ it was raining heavily” (because / before)?
because“Because” introduces the reason why he stayed indoors.
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ books on the table belong to our class” (These / This)?
These“These” is the plural demonstrative determiner matching “books”.
11. Which word completes the sentence: “The little crab hid ____ the flat rock” (under / were)?
under“Under” is a preposition showing position beneath the rock.
12. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
Where“Where” asks about a place or location.
12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification