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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 question word completes the sentence: “____ is knocking at the classroom door?” (Who / How)?
2. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
5. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
6. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
7. Which word completes the sentence: “We walked ____ the school library” (to / are)?
8. Which word completes the sentence: “____ went to the beach to collect shells” (They / Them)?
9. Which word completes the sentence: “____ are seven days in one week” (There / Where)?
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ can see the fishing boats in the harbour” (We / Of)?
11. Which word completes the sentence: “Sam ____ Mia played in the garden” (and / from)?
12. Which word completes the sentence: “The red ball ____ inside the basket” (is / they)?
12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Sight words in sentences
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ is knocking at the classroom door?” (Who / How)?
Who“Who” asks about a person.
2. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
Where“Where” asks about a place or location.
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
but“But” contrasts two opposite qualities (sweet vs sour).
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
or“Or” connects two choices.
5. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
areThe plural subject “children” takes the plural verb “are”.
6. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
hasThe singular pronoun “she” takes the verb form “has”.
7. Which word completes the sentence: “We walked ____ the school library” (to / are)?
to“To” shows movement toward a destination (“to the school library”).
8. Which word completes the sentence: “____ went to the beach to collect shells” (They / Them)?
They“They” is the subject pronoun performing the action “went”.
9. Which word completes the sentence: “____ are seven days in one week” (There / Where)?
There“There are” introduces the existence of a plural quantity.
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ can see the fishing boats in the harbour” (We / Of)?
We“We” is the plural subject pronoun that starts the sentence.
11. Which word completes the sentence: “Sam ____ Mia played in the garden” (and / from)?
and“And” is a coordinating conjunction that joins two nouns (“Sam and Mia”).
12. Which word completes the sentence: “The red ball ____ inside the basket” (is / they)?
is“Is” is the singular present-tense linking verb for “the red ball”.
12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9
Sight words in sentences
Take your time. Show your thinking.
1. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ is knocking at the classroom door?” (Who / How)?
2. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
5. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
6. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
7. Which word completes the sentence: “We walked ____ the school library” (to / are)?
8. Which word completes the sentence: “____ went to the beach to collect shells” (They / Them)?
9. Which word completes the sentence: “____ are seven days in one week” (There / Where)?
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ can see the fishing boats in the harbour” (We / Of)?
11. Which word completes the sentence: “Sam ____ Mia played in the garden” (and / from)?
12. Which word completes the sentence: “The red ball ____ inside the basket” (is / they)?
12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9
Sight words in sentences
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ is knocking at the classroom door?” (Who / How)?
Who“Who” asks about a person.
2. Which question word completes the sentence: “____ did you put your raincoat?” (Where / Were)?
Where“Where” asks about a place or location.
3. Which word completes the sentence: “The mango was sweet, ____ the lime was sour” (but / so)?
but“But” contrasts two opposite qualities (sweet vs sour).
4. Which word completes the sentence: “Would you like milk ____ water with your lunch?” (or / by)?
or“Or” connects two choices.
5. Which word completes the sentence: “The children ____ reading their storybooks quietly” (are / is)?
areThe plural subject “children” takes the plural verb “are”.
6. Which word completes the sentence: “She ____ three seashells on the desk” (has / have)?
hasThe singular pronoun “she” takes the verb form “has”.
7. Which word completes the sentence: “We walked ____ the school library” (to / are)?
to“To” shows movement toward a destination (“to the school library”).
8. Which word completes the sentence: “____ went to the beach to collect shells” (They / Them)?
They“They” is the subject pronoun performing the action “went”.
9. Which word completes the sentence: “____ are seven days in one week” (There / Where)?
There“There are” introduces the existence of a plural quantity.
10. Which word completes the sentence: “____ can see the fishing boats in the harbour” (We / Of)?
We“We” is the plural subject pronoun that starts the sentence.
11. Which word completes the sentence: “Sam ____ Mia played in the garden” (and / from)?
and“And” is a coordinating conjunction that joins two nouns (“Sam and Mia”).
12. Which word completes the sentence: “The red ball ____ inside the basket” (is / they)?
is“Is” is the singular present-tense linking verb for “the red ball”.
12 questions · Seed 44 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification