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Reading and phonics · Grades 1–2

R-Controlled OR Words: Fill in the Missing Letters

12 r-controlled or words with letters missing: born, corn, fork, horn, horse, more, north, porch, short, sport, store, storm. The blanks are chosen so each pattern fits only one word in the word bank. For grades 1–2. Switch to version B or C for a new set, or open it in the builder to change anything.

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Version A · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version A

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankborncornforkhornhorsemorenorthporchshortsportstorestorm
1.toe
2.strm
3.hre
4.shot
5.re
6.prt
7.not
8.poc
9.fok
10.con
11.bon
12.hn
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Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.store
2.storm
3.horse
4.short
5.more
6.sport
7.north
8.porch
9.fork
10.corn
11.born
12.horn
Words: your own list.More free worksheets: handeware.com/learn

Version B · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version B

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankborncornforkhornhorsemorenorthporchshortsportstorestorm
1.hor
2.bn
3.moe
4.sore
5.hose
6.spor
7.srm
8.ok
9.hor
10.rch
11.cr
12.nrh
Words: your own list.More free worksheets: handeware.com/learn
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.horn
2.born
3.more
4.store
5.horse
6.sport
7.storm
8.fork
9.short
10.porch
11.corn
12.north
Words: your own list.More free worksheets: handeware.com/learn

Version C · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version C

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankborncornforkhornhorsemorenorthporchshortsportstorestorm
1.och
2.stoe
3.orse
4.pot
5.ok
6.moe
7.crn
8.tom
9.brn
10.hot
11.nrt
12.hon
Words: your own list.More free worksheets: handeware.com/learn
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.porch
2.store
3.horse
4.sport
5.fork
6.more
7.corn
8.storm
9.born
10.short
11.north
12.horn
Words: your own list.More free worksheets: handeware.com/learn

How to use it

  1. Read the word bank first.
  2. Say each word slowly and listen for the missing sounds.
  3. Write the missing letters, then read the whole word.
  4. Check with the answer key page.

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