Review High Frequency Words

Read the words aloud. Which word goes in the sentence?

river	picture
only	important
were	water

• 1. The ____ is rising fast.

• 2. It is ____ to work together.

• 3. The sandbags will hold back the ____.

Learn New Words

Study these words. Say them as whole words when you read.

been	Mina has been in India since 1992.
four	Four years ago, there was an earthquake.
sound	Mina heard a loud sound.
caused	The earthquake caused her house to fall down.
between	Mina was trapped between a wall and a table.

Practice

Put the words in alphabetical order. Then, answer the questions.

• 4. Which word comes after caused?

• 5. Which word comes first?

• 6. Which word comes last?

Where does each new word fit in the chart?
Say the word and spell it.

Example

• 7. caused
  c-a-u-s-e-d

What to Look For	Word
7. ends in ed	_ _ _ _ _ _
8. ends in nd	_ _ _ _ _
9. is a number	_ _ _ _
10. has tw	_ _ _ _ _ _ _
11. has one syllable and ee	_ _ _ _