Dictation Sentences – 1 – 10 tricky words

1. The pink pig was hot. 1. She went to the zoo.

2. This was a good plan. 2. He had a rest on the bed.

3. We can do it soon. 3. It was a hard job to do the zip up.

1. The map was in the tent. 1. She is good at lifting things up.

2. I think he was a tramp. 2. We lost the pen on the bus.

3. She hit me with a bat. 3. The nut was bad.

1. In the end the shop was shut. 1. He had to stand next to the tent.

2. Get me the damp cloth. 2. Let me fit the plug.

3. We sat on the bed but she sat on 3. She went up in the lift.
the rug.

1. Do we let him swim in the pool? 1. The frog hops to the pond.

2. She is the best at singing. 2. Do not drop the cups.

3. He has a lump on his leg. 3. We do not do that.

1. We went up to the flat in the lift. 1. The plan was to get on the bus at
the
2. She was short and slim. next bus stop.

3. It was a sharp frost. 2. He was sent up to his bedroom.

3. I can help him fit the lamp.

1. The dog bit his lip. 1. His dog was lost in the wood.

2. It was a good plan. 2. We slept in a tent at camp.

3. I think the flag was red. 3. He got cramp in his left foot.
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1. They are to come in here soon. 1. Here is the best book.

2. Tom said that it was bad. 2. There is an ant in this drink.

3. They wish to do it. 3. There is a good plug in your sink.

1. Some rats ran under the shed. 1. Your quilt is a bit big.

2. Can you come to the quiz? 2. Here is the next bus stop.

3. All the liquid ran on to the bench. 3. There are ten hens in this shed.

1. They are starting to march to the 1. There are some crabs on the sand.
park.
2. We all had good food at the pub.
2. There are some frogs in the mud.
3. They stood on the bench to look at
3. You must all stand at the bus stop. the
fox.

1. Here is the tooth that he lost. 1. You must bring the ring with you.

2. We said it was a good book. 2. She hung all the vests up.

3. The sink in here is pink. 3. Can your dad dig this trench?

1. They all ran to the next shop. 1. There is a trip to the zoo soon.

2. All the beds are long and hard. 2. Do you think you can fix it?

3. The plan was to help you cut the 3. I think all the sprouts are bad.
wood.

1. Your dog must come here. 1. Some pets can come with us.

2. They got some jam from the shop. 2. She said it was hot in the bedroom.

3. I think your pen has a sharp point. 3. They think that it was a good job
that
he went to help at the club.
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1. They like to have a look at the 1. It is no good bringing that in here.

queen.
2. They can have this one if you like.
2. My boat is red and green.
3. He must go to the dentist in March.
3. We go by bus to see my grandad.

1. They must get on the bus one by 1. My sheep live on a big farm.
one.
2. Can we go with them to the coast?
2. I said he must bring my torch.
3. You must give the fish to your
3. I have a hard job to do in the sister.
morning.

1. I have to live in this hut. 1. I like a bun and a drink for my

lunch.
2. We can go by coach to the park.
2. You can dig up this ground.
3. It is not raining so we can go out.
3. This one is sharper than that.

1. Next winter we can go and live in 1. You can go by bus to the pool.
the
south. 2. They must count them one by one.

2. It is no good looking like that. 3. I like to have fun on your swing.

3. We have blisters on our feet.

1. This is the strongest one. 1. In my pond there are some big fish.

2. One sheep has got out and it is 2. It is foolish to go by rail.

lost.
3. So you think that you are the best
3. My dad said that you can come at
with jumping?
us to the woods.

1. My exam was a hard one. 1. I like to cook toast for my mum.

2. We like to sing some songs for 2. Here is one that you can have.
them.
3. My goat is the one standing by that
3. It is so snug in my bedroom. tree.
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1. Why are there no cars in the car 1. Your little cat has run down the
park? road.

2. When are they going to join the 2. Why go by bus when you can go on
cubs? the train?

3. If only it had a sharp point on it. 3. Where did the old man go?
1. Why was the string so short? 1. Who can we give this gift to?

2. Who do you think can rescue that 2. Which is the best street to live in?
goat?
3. They went down the little road to
3. I think it is good to go down there. the
shop.
1. Who has seen the fox go into its 1. I only took one fishing rod with me.
den?
2. Which is the best film to go and
2. Is this old sheet a bit thin for your see?
bed?
3. When can you mend my ping pong
3. Who can come and help us to paint bat?
this old shed?
1. What can you see down there? 1. Why is it so hot down here?

2. My old dog can only just get up this 2. It is hard to go to sleep when it is
step. not
dark.
3. Who did you go out with?
3. What are you going to do when you
get to the river?
1. The little old man took his dog to 1. This old chest is the best I have
the ever
park. seen.

2. Why did it not go down the drain? 2. You can go down to the bank and
get
3. Who was it who got lost on the trip me some cash.
to
the zoo? 3. They like to go for a swim when it
is
not so hot.
1. Why did they go camping when it 1. They can only come if they bring
was some
raining so hard? food and drink.

2. This food can go bad when it is left 2. What can you bring with you?
on the shelf.
3. Where did they get the stamps?
3. Who took the little hamster to the
vet?
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1. Why are there no more boats on 1. He did not put the seeds in the
the ground
river? because it was raining.

2. They want to go before the bank 2. The other men saw the pigs on the
shuts. road before Tom saw them.

3. She put her coat on before going to 3. Do we need any more food?
the car.
1. They were sad because the 1. What other cars were speeding on
hamster the
died. road?

2. I want to go because it looks good. 2. It is not long before you are six.

3. We want you to saw some wood for

3. She saw him put the boots in the Fred.
jeep.
1. Where have you put your other 1. They want to have some sweets.
vest?
2. Where are the other jam pots?
2. The boat sank because it was hit
by a 3. We need the car soon because we
big ship. want
to get to the shops before they shut.
3. The other men got there before
lunch.

1. Did the car crash because it hit a 1. This morning there were many
bump in the road? more
sheep in this pen.
2. It is no good bringing more junk in
here. 2. This one can go before the other
one.
3. Are there many more cars to go on
the 3. The other plum tree is best
ship before this one? because it
has more plums on it.
1. Have you put any more sweets in 1. What are you going to do before
the you
dish? go to bed?

2. The other tree trunks were all 2. Why did you want to put them all in
smooth. here?

3. Put the plug on the shelf before it 3. My little cat saw me before she saw
gets my mum.
lost.
1. He saw more than six fish in his 1. It must have more testing before it
pond. can
go on the road.
2. It is best to fix it before they come
this 2. Who saw the man jump in the
morning. river?

3. Why did they want to put the box in 3. Did anyone see the flag come
the other van? down?

Dictation Sentences – 1 – 60 tricky words

1. When would you like to go to the 1. Their scout hut was made from
fort? wood.

2. Two cars hit the bus shelter. 2. What should be the right thing to
do?
3. He goes for a run in the morning.
3. Four sheep went to the right but
only
two went to the left.
1. Why does he think it would be good 1. Where does their coach go to next?
to park the bus in the barn?
2. Who has lost this jumper?
2. She goes to the farm because she
can 3. Who goes to the shops on the bus?
get corn there.

3. Here are two old books that should

go on the top shelf.
1. Why does this look right to you? 1. Where would you like to go for your
trip?
2. They made four little tarts and put
plum jam in them. 2. I think our dog likes to go in their
tent.
3. Their coach should stop at the
corner 3. Their dad made them put all the
by the bus shelter. sand
into the sand pit.
1. What would you do to help them? 1. There goes a sad looking old
tramp.
2. Does it have to go in the big box?
2. Do I need to put on two or four
3. Their goat stamps his foot when he stamps?
wants some food.
3. They made a swing and put it up
in their park.
1. When the wind goes to the north 1. Should we get some planks for the
we loft?
should get some rain.
2. Would you put the oats in the dish
2. Who would like to paint the shed for for
me? the goat?
3. The sun goes down in the west. 3. The sailing boat could go up the
river.
1. Should we put a torch in their car? 1. When is there going to be a quiz?

2. Would it be right to put the seeds in 2. Where would you put the two
this hard soil? lamps?

3. They must wait in their barn until 3. It made the box stronger when I
the tied it
rain stops. up with string.