Sight words, also known as high-frequency words, are words that are often used in reading and writing. These words usually cannot be sounded out, so their spellings need to be memorized.
A list of common sight words is below.
| Common Sight Words |
| about |
came |
eight |
house |
made |
please |
| again |
caught |
face |
how |
many |
quite |
| another |
clean |
field |
into |
might |
read |
| answer |
could |
find |
just |
name |
right |
| because |
does |
first |
keep |
never |
second |
| become |
does |
friend |
know |
often |
simple |
| begin |
during |
green |
large |
once |
think |
| better |
each |
grow |
laugh |
only |
though |
| break |
early |
hear |
least |
page |
what |
| build |
easy |
heard |
listen |
people |
where |
Read and use sight words in a sentence to memorize their spellings more easily.
I never caught my friend Danny when we were playing tag.
The movie star would only answer questions during her break.
2nd Grade Writing - Common Words Lesson