Tricky Sight Words in Sentences: they, have, come, some — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 1 spelling patterns & rules worksheet.
Tricky Sight Words in Sentences: they, have, come, some — Answers
Part A: Pick the word
Read the sentence. Circle the word that fits. Read it again to check.
1. (answer space) are my friends.
- AThey
- BHave
- CPut
Answer: They
They are my friends.
2.I (answer space) a red bike.
- Awere
- Bhave
- Cwho
Answer: have
I have a red bike.
3.Can you (answer space) to my house?
- Asome
- Bthey
- Ccome
Answer: come
Can you come to my house?
4.I want (answer space) milk.
- Asome
- Bcome
- Cwho
Answer: some
I want some milk.
5.We (answer space) at the beach.
- Awhat
- Bwere
- Cdoes
Answer: were
We were at the beach.
6.Look over (answer space)!
- Athey
- Bwho
- Cthere
Answer: there
Look over there!
7. (answer space) is your name?
- AWhat
- BWho
- CSome
Answer: What
What is your name?
8. (answer space) is at the door?
- ASome
- BWho
- CHave
Answer: Who
Who is at the door?
9. (answer space) the cat like fish?
- AWere
- BCome
- CDoes
Answer: Does
Does the cat like fish?
10. (answer space) the cup on the table.
- APut
- BThey
- CWhat
Answer: Put
Put the cup on the table.
Part B: Your turn
11.Write a sentence using they and have.
Model answer: e.g. They have a big dog. They have fun at the park.
Success criteria:
- The sentence uses both they and have
- Both words are spelled correctly
- It starts with an uppercase letter and ends with an end mark
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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