IREADY Phonics and Vocab Practice

Circle the word that has the same BEGINNING sound as knee.

• kick

• net

• kite

Circle the word that has the ENDING sound as rain.

• far

• done

• rainy

Circle the word that has the same VOWEL sound as mad.

• maid

• chart

• fast

Choose the word that means the same, or about the same, as the underlined word.

"ran quick".

• slow

• tired

• fast

Choose the word that means the opposite of the underlined word.

The little girl was sad.

• happy

• mad

• unhappy

Read the sentences, then choose the word that correctly completes both sentences.

"We had to stop for the ______. You can ______ your dog to sit."

• car

• train

• teach

Choose the word that has the suffix, and ONLY the suffix, underlined.

• careful

• hopeless

• unhappy

Choose the word from each list that best completes the meaning of the story.

"Since it was cold, I put on a ______."

• sweater

• shoes

• light

Which word has the same BEGINNING sound as chair?

• church

• castle

• hair

Which word has the ENDING sound as paint?

• note

• pan

• pain