Second Grade Sight Words

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Second Grade Sight Words

Use it to mean every single time, without fail.

always

Pronunciation
AWL-ways

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  • The complete Dolch second-grade list of 46 sight words
  • How to say each word, including tricky ones like because, been, and would
  • A simple example sentence for every word
  • The words second-graders must read on sight

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always/ AWL-ways /
Use it to mean every single time, without fail.
around/ uh-ROWND /
It tells where something goes, like circling or nearby.
because/ bee-KUZ /
Use it to give a reason for why something happens.
been/ bin /
It shows something happened in the past, as in have been.
before/ bee-FOR /
It means earlier in time, ahead of something else.
best/ best /
It means better than all the others.
both/ bohth /
It means the two together, not just one.
buy/ by /
It means to get something by paying money for it.
call/ kawl /
It means to say loudly or to phone someone.
cold/ kohld /
It describes something with a low temperature, not warm.
does/ duz /
It is a form of do used with he, she, or it.
don't/ dohnt /
It is a short way to say do not.
fast/ fast /
It means moving with great speed, not slow.
first/ furst /
It means before all the others, number one.
five/ fyv /
It is the number after four.
found/ fownd /
It is the past form of find, meaning discovered.
gave/ gayv /
It is the past form of give.
goes/ gohz /
It is a form of go used with he, she, or it.
green/ green /
It is the color of grass and leaves.
its/ its /
It shows something belongs to a thing or animal; no apostrophe.
made/ mayd /
It is the past form of make.
many/ MEN-ee /
It means a large number of things.
off/ awf /
It is the opposite of on.
or/ or /
It shows a choice between two things.
pull/ puul (rhymes with full) /
It means to tug something toward you.
read/ reed (or red) /
It means to look at words and understand them; the past tense sounds like red.
right/ ryt /
It can mean correct or the opposite of left.
sing/ sing /
It means to make music with your voice.
sit/ sit /
It means to rest on a seat.
sleep/ sleep /
It means to rest with your eyes closed at night.
tell/ tel /
It means to share words or a story with someone.
their/ thair /
It shows something belongs to more than one person.
these/ theez /
It points to more than one thing that is near.
those/ thohz /
It points to more than one thing that is far away.
upon/ uh-PON /
It is another way to say on, often used in stories.
us/ us /
It means you and me together.
use/ yooz /
It means to do a job with a tool or thing.
very/ VAIR-ee /
It makes another word stronger, like a lot.
wash/ wawsh /
It means to clean something with water.
which/ wich /
It asks about a choice among things.
why/ wy /
It asks the reason for something.
wish/ wish /
It means to hope for something you want.
work/ wurk /
It means to do a job or task.
would/ wood /
It is used to talk about something possible or polite.
write/ ryt (sounds like right) /
It means to make letters or words with a pen.
your/ yor /
It shows something belongs to you.
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