Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The goal is to choose the correct word from the given list to complete each sentence. The words provided are:
Word Bank:
- flight
- blank
- plant
- cling
- slope
- slide
- close
- blast
- flour
- plume
We'll go through each sentence and pick the best fit based on meaning and context.
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1.
Alexander Dumas liked to wear a feathered ________ on his hat.
- "Feathered" suggests something fluffy or decorative.
- "Plume" means a large, ornamental feather or cluster of feathers.
✔ Answer: plume
2.
To clear the way for a new road, workers ________ the rock.
- Workers would use explosives to break rock.
- "Blast" means to explode or detonate.
✔ Answer: blast
3.
I need to add two cups of ________ to make the cookie dough.
- Cookie dough requires flour as a key ingredient.
✔ Answer: flour
4.
Please be sure to ________ the windows if it starts to rain.
- To prevent water from getting in, you close the windows.
✔ Answer: close
5.
It was fun sledding down the ________ in our front yard.
- Sledding happens on a sloped surface.
✔ Answer: slope
6.
Static electricity makes one thing ________ to another.
- Static electricity causes things to stick together.
- "Cling" means to stick tightly.
✔ Answer: cling
7.
I wasn't sure of the correct answer so I left it ________.
- If unsure, you might leave an answer blank.
✔ Answer: blank
8.
Today he will ________ his pumpkin seeds in the garden.
- Planting seeds is the action here.
✔ Answer: plant
9.
Nana’s ________ is going to arrive a little later than planned.
- A flight is a journey by airplane.
✔ Answer: flight
10.
The pool at the clubhouse just had a new ________ installed.
- Pools have slides for fun.
✔ Answer: slide
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Final Answers:
1. plume
2. blast
3. flour
4. close
5. slope
6. cling
7. blank
8. plant
9. flight
10. slide
✔ All answers are selected from the word bank and match both context and spelling.
Let me know if you'd like a printable version or explanation of the phonics blends (fl, bl, pl, cl, sl)!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of l blends worksheets.