Dolch's Basic Sight Words

Created for English Sharing

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•Click on the open book next to the word to see it used in a sentence.

•After doing a group of words, exit out of the slide show.•Slide down to slide 23

•Click under the last sentence and make your own sentence using the word at the top.

•Do this for each of the words after slide 23.•You teacher may want you to print—wait for her instructions.

Group 1

•a•about•after•again •all

•always•am•an•and•any

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•After the last word, click ESC

Group 2

•are•around•as•ask•at

•ate•away•be •because•been

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Group 3

•before•best•better•big•black

•blue•both•bring•brown•but


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Group 4

•buy•by•call•came•can

•carry•clean•cold•come•could


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Group 5

•cut•did•do•does•done

•don’t•down•draw•drink•eat


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Group 6

•eight•every•fall•far•fast

•find•first•five•fly•for


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Group 7

•found•four•from•full•funny

•gave•get•give•go•goes


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Group 8

•going•good•got•green•grow

•had•has•have•he•help


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Group 9

•her•here•him•his•hold

•hot•how•hurt•I•if


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Group 10

•in•into•is•it•its

•jump•just•keep•kind•know


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Group 11

•laugh•let•light•like•little

•live •long•look•made•make


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Group 12

•many•may•me•much•must

•my•myself•never•new•no


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Group 13

•not•now•of•off•old

•on•once•one•only•open


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Group 14

•or•our•out•over•own

•pick•play•please•pretty•pull


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Group 15

•put•ran•read•red•ride

•right•round•run•said•saw

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Group 16

•say•see•seven•shall•she

•show•sing•sit•six•sleep


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Group 17

•small•so•some•soon•start

•stop•take•tell•ten•thank


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Group 18

•that•the•their•them•then

•there•these•they•think•this


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Group 19

•those•three•to•today•together

•too•try•two•under•up


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Group 20

•upon•us•use•very•walk

•want•warm•was•wash•we


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Group 21

•well•went•were•what•when

•where•which•white•who•why


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Group 22

•will•wish•with•work•would

•write•yellow•yet•you•your


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a•A dog ran to the man.•Did you see a boat?

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about•It is about time to go.•What is the story about?


after•We will go to the mall after school.•What do you want to do after recess?


again•Do the math again.•Did you see the movie again?


all•All the students are here.•Did you read all the books?


always•We always say the Pledge of Allegiance.

•What do you always drink with your lunch?


am•I am six years old.•Am I going to see you at school?


an•She gave the teacher an apple.

•What color is an elephant?


and•John and Tom are friends.

•Where did Jack and Jill go?


any•I like any fruit.•Do you have any paper?


are•They are in First Grade.•Are you going to the park?


around•We played “Ring around the Roses”.

•Did he run around the circle?


as•Be as quiet as a mouse.•Did she dress up as a princess?


ask•Please ask your mother if you can go.

•What did the teacher ask you to do?


at•The children are at school.•Did you look at the picture?


ate•I ate a hotdog for lunch.•Did you read the book, He Ate a Worm?


away•He gave his old bike away.

•How long will you be away?


be•Please be good.•Will the clowns be in the parade?


because•We were late because the bus had a flat tire.

•Was it because the tire had a nail in it?


been•We have been to the mall.

•How long has he been gone?


before•Eat your lunch beforeyou go.

•Did you go to the store before you came home?


best•Always do your best.•What is the best answer?


better•Try and do better onyour writing.•Which do you like better, Math or Reading?


big•John is a big boy.•How big is the pumpkin?


black•The cat is black.•May I borrow your black crayon?


blue•Blue is my favorite color.•Why is the sky blue?


both•The teacher gave both of the students a pen.

•Did he see both of us?


bring•Please bring the note back tomorrow.

•Did you bring your lunch today?


brown•The cow is brown.•Does she have brown hair?


but•I want to color, but Iwill finish my work first.


buy•I want to buy a new book.

•What did you buy at the store?


by•Line up by the door.•May we go by the store on the way home today?


call•Please call your mom.•Did you call my name?


came•Joe came to see us.•Did you see him when he came home?


can•You can come with me.•Can you bake a cake for the party?


carry•He will carry the baby.•What did you carry to the park?


clean•Dad will clean the car.•How did you clean the desk?


cold•The weather is cold.•Does the baby have a cold?


come•Mom will come to PTO.•Will your Dad come with her?


could•I wish I could go.•Where could the puppy hide?


cut•Tim will cut the paper.•Did he cut the paper in squares?


did•Joe did his homework.•Did you make an A on the test?


do•I do not like beans.•What do you want for Christmas?


does•Jill always does her work.•Does Mom have a new car?


done•We have done our work.•What has he done with his keys?


don’t•We don’t go to school on Saturday.

•Why don’t you go with us?


down•Please sit down.•Did Tom fall down?


draw•He will draw on the chalkboard.

•Will you draw a picture of a dog?


drink•Please drink all of your milk.

•Did you have a drink with your snack?


eat• Please eat all of your lunch.

• Did you eat breakfast?


eight•I have eight pencils.•Is John eight years old?


every•We go to the movies every Saturday.


fall•Fall is my favorite season.

•Did he fall down the steps?


far•The school is not too far from our house.

•How far always does your grandparents live?


fast•Mark can run fast.•How fast can you stack the cups?


find•Please find the page in the book.

•Did you find the page?


first•Jill is in the first grade.•Who wants to go first?


five•Fluffy has five kittens.•What is five plus two?


fly•A bird can fly.•Can a cow fly?


for•She will visit her grandma for a week.


found•I found the book on the shelf.

•Has Jill found her doll?


four•Three plus one is four.•Did Lassie have four puppies.


from•Two from five is three.•Where did the book come from?


full•The glass is full of water.•Is the tub full of water?


funny•The clown is funny.•Are the jokes funny?


gave•He gave Mom a flower.•What was it that he gave to the kids?


get•Please get the books off the shelf.

•Did you get to go to the party?


give•Please give your mom a hug.

•Did Tim give you the paper?


go•We go to school five days a week.

•Did he go to the party?


goes•Sue goes to Stowers..


going•He is going swimming!•Where are you going?


good•Please be good.•Was the food good?


got•Joy got a bike for Christmas.

•Who got the prize?


green•I like the color green.•Did the grass turn green?


grow•We will grow corn in the garden.

•How many flowers did you grow?


had•Mary had a little lamb.•Who had the book?


has•Sam has a new fishing pole.

•Why has the boy gone?


have•I have a new sister.•Where have the children gone?


he•He was late for school.•Does he like school?


help•Please help the teacher clean the room.

•Did he help his Dad mow the grass?


her•Her book bag is red.•Did she find her book?


here•Here is my homework.•When did you get here?


him•Mom gave him a hug.•Did you see him at the mall?


his•His brother’s name is Bob.

•What is his sister’s name?


hold•They will hold hands in a circle.

•Who did you hold hands with?

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hot•The stove is hot .•How hot is it outside?


how•We saw how to make a kite.

•How do you like your new school?


hurt•I hurt my leg.•How did Dad get hurt?


I•I am ten years old.•Did the teacher say I could read the book?


if•I will go if you will go with me.

•What if I forget the number?


in•It’s time to go in the room.

•Who is in the computer club?


into•Get into the car and lock it.

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is•It is about time for recess.

•Is John going to the party?


it•It is Thursday.•Is it time to go to lunch?


its•The dog ate its food.•Where would its bowl be ?


jump•The dog will jump over the fence.

•Do you like to jump rope?


just•Just be careful when you swim.

•Did Jim just get to school?


keep•Please keep your hands to yourself.

•What do you keep in your desk?


kind•Mrs. Martin is a kind teacher.

•What kind of pizza do you like?


know•We know how to spell the words.

•Did you know the answer?


laugh•The boys laugh at the clown.

•Did everyone laugh at the clown?


let•Please let me go with you.

•Did Tom let you have a pencil?


light•The light is bright.•Who turned the light on?


like•I would like for you to sit down.•Would you like to eat lunch with us?


little•The little boy is cute!•Is the dog big or little?


live•We live next to the school.

•Where does Mrs. Dixon live?


long•The line is long.•How long have you been here?


look•Look at the teacher when she is talking.

•How does the picture look?


made•John made good grades.•Who made the cake?


make•I will make cookies for the party.

•Did you make cupcakes?


many•I have many friends.•How many is five plus two?


may•We may see the movie on Saturday.

•May I go to lunch?


me•Joe came with me.•What did you say to me?


much•Jake likes Stowers very much!

•How much does the toy cost?


must•You must obey your parents!

•How much money must we pay for the car?


my•She is my friend.•Which one is my desk?


myself• I bought myself a new

dress.

• Did you say “I want it myself”?


never•I have never been to Hawaii.

•Did you say you had never been to Georgia?


new•The car is new.•Do you have a new baby brother?


no•No, you may not go outside.


not•I am not going.•Do you not like veggies?


now•Please sit down now.•Now where are you going?


of•Of course you may go.•What you heard of the movie?


off•Get off of the table.•Would you please turn off the lights?


old•Pam is three years old.•How old are you?


on•She has a new dress on.•What is on the table?


onceYou may go down the slide once.

•Did you do it once or twice?


one•One plus one is two.•Which one of the books did you read?


only•She is only five years old.

•Will you hand me only one sheet of paper?


open•Please open the gate.•Will you open the door, please?


or•Mom or Dad will come to the school..

•Do you want pie or cake?


our•Our friends are nice.•Do you see our teachers?


out•Take the toy out of the box.

•Did you look out the window?


over•The bear went over the hill.

•May we go over to the park?


own•I like my own desk.•Do you own a blue bike?


pick•Don’t pick your nose•Did she pick the flowers?


play•I want to play outside.•Do you play the piano?


please•Please eat all of your lunch.

•Will you please help Mom with the dishes?


pretty•The baby is so pretty!•Did you give me this pretty flower?


pull•Don’t pull too hard.•Can you pull the baby in the wagon?


put•Please put the books on the shelf.

•Did you put the paper in the trash can?


ran•The children ran on the playground.

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read•Sam read the book to the class.

•Will you read the next story?


red•Sue has a new red dress.•Does she have a pair of red shoes?


ride•We ride the bus to school.

•Can we ride in your car?


round•The circle is round.•Is the table round?


run•Do not run in the hall.•Did you run in the race?


said•He said, “I am going to take a nap.”

•Has she said anything about it?


saw•I saw the movie three times.

• Did I tell you that Dad saw a deer when he went hunting?


say•We say the Pledge of Allegiance each morning

•What did you say?


see•I see the moon and the moon sees me.

•What did you see at the park?


seven•Five plus two equals seven.

•What is seven minus four?


shall•“We shall overcome”, said MLK, Jr.

•What shall we order for dinner?


she•She is my sister.•Where is she going?


show•You must show your work in math.

•Did the teacher show you how to subtract?


sing•Mom likes to sing in the choir at church.

•What did they sing?


sit•Please sit down and be quiet.

•Would you like to sit next to me?


six•Four plus two equals six.•What is six plus three?


sleep•The baby went to sleep.•Did you sleep late this morning?


small•The table is small and round.

•How small is the chair?


so•I am so tired!?


some•I want some milk with my lunch.

•Do you want some milk?


soon•Soon it will be time to go home.

•How soon can we see the baby?


start•Mom will start dinner soon.

•When did the baby start walking?


stop•Please stop talking.•Did you stop by the store?


take•Please take the books to the LRC.

•Did you take your brother to the park?


tell•Please tell me where the office is.

•Would you like to tell the class about your trip?


ten•Six plus four is ten.•What is ten minus three?


thank•Thank you for the gift.•Did you thank your grandma ?


that•That is my big sister.•Who is that at the door?


the•The class is at recess.•How is the weather today?


their•Their pictures are pretty.•Where are their crayons?


them•Give the books to them.•Did you see them at school?


then•Turn right, then left.•After you go to lunch, then where are you going?


there•The number ofstudents in our class is 20.

•What is your favorite number?


these•These books belong to Sue.

•Where did you get these?


they•They liked the movie.•Do you think they will see the movie again?


think•I think you are cute!•Do you think you can win the game?


this•This is a great game!•What do you want me to do with this?


those•Those papers are missing.

•Who has those papers?


three•Three plus four is seven.•What is three two plus three?


to•We went to the mall.•How do you get to the school?


today•Today is my birthday.•What time are you leaving today?


together•Put the two chairs together.

•Did the girls go to the mall together?


too•The box is too heavy.•Do you want him to sit with us, too?


try•I would like to try to answer the question.

•Will you try the answer again?


two•Two minus two is zero.•What is six plus two?


under•Look under the table.•Did you look under the desk?


up•Look up in the sky.•Can you climb up the ladder?


upon•.•?


us•The teacher gave us new pencils.

•Would you like to go with us?


use•I like to use the computer to do my report.

•Did you use the ruler to measure the line?


very•I like my teacher very much!

•Is the class very good?


walk•We walk to school every day.

•Did you walk with your friend?


want•I want to visit with Grandma.

•What do you want to do?


warm•It is warm outside.•Does the coat keep you warm?


was•I was at the mall yesterday.

•What was on sale?


wash•The number ofstudents in our class is 20.

•What is your favorite number?


we•We are going to move soon.

•Did we give you our new address?


well•I hope you get well soon.•Do you not feel well?


went•Sam went to the office.•When he went to the office, did you see Mr. Wise?


were•The children were very good!

•Where were you going?


what•The teacher showed you what she wanted you to do.

•What is your favorite game to play?


when•I will see you when I get to school.

•When will you get to school?


where•I know where the room is.

•Where are the students?


which•I know which book I am going to read today.

•Which color do you like best?


white•I have a new white dress.

•Are you wearing the white or the black pants ?


who•I would like to know who is talking.

•Who would like to read this to the class?


why•I know why she is crying.•Why did you hid from her?


will•I will help you clean off the table.

•Will you call me tomorrow?


wish•I wish I had some ice cream.

•Do you wish you could have gone with them?


with•Jim will go to the store with Mom.

•Would you like to go with us?


work•Mrs. Dixon works at Stowers.

•What kind of work do you do?


would•I would like to go to the park.

•Would you like to go?


write•I like to write stories about horses.

•What do you like to write about?


yellow•I like the yellow ribbon.•Did you color the flower yellow?


yes•Yes, you may go now.•Did she say yes or no?


you•You are my friend.•Where did you go?


your•Your dress is pretty!•Who is your teacher?


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Dolch's Basic Sight Words