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Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 1 Lesson 10: Letter Group 4

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Ned had fun with the pup in the hut.Jan set the jug in the tub.Rex sat in the jet.

Additional Sentences

Max and Sam had a job. Don and Rob had red hats. Bob had a red box.

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Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 1 Lesson 13: Letter Group 5


The big dog bit Meg’s rug.Zeb did zip up the bag.Liz, you can set the wig in the box.


Quit it, Tim! Tim can fix Bud’s jet. Sid had a box of gum.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 1 Lesson 14: Spelling with C and K


Jon set the cobs in the big can.Ken did not quit and got the win.Six kids sat on a log and had hot dogs.


A cat can run. Kim got a red cup. Mom and Kip had cots.



Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 18: L-Blends


We are so glad you have plums.How many is six plus six?Which flag did you plan to get?


Glen got on the sled. Sam had flip flops. The clam was not glum.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 19: R-Blends


Greg did not drop the can of plums.Do not fret, Brad will grab that big box for you.Did mom trip on the drum?


Fred can grin. The tot can grip the crib. The frog is not in the trap.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 20: S-Blends


Scott and Liz lost their sled in the smog.We must set scraps out for the cubs.There is rust on the leg of the desk.


Stan and a squid can swim. Sam can skip as fast as a slug. Jan and Nan split the last crust.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 22: Two Extra Blends


Will you twist the cap off the can?The bug is by the big twig.Is dweb a word?


Fred slid in the mud. Stan is Fred’s twin. Get a swim mask.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 23: Double S, F, and Z and Plurals


Jess sat on the grass with Cliff.This is a lot of stuff!That is Jeff’s brass drum.


The dog can sniff. Bess had lip gloss. The dress was a big mess.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 25: Special Vowel Combinations


Bill’s dog Tank has strong fangs.Hank would like to bring hot dogs for the grill.Can you spell the words scroll, string, and drank?


Hank will sing a long song. Frank and Jill will bring a trunk. The pink skunk stinks.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 27: Voiced and Voiceless

and the TH Digraphs


Thad, do you think that math is fun?There is a ring of filth in the bath tub!Beth said there is a big, red moth on the path.


Beth led them on the path. Thad is in the bath. I think math is fun.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 2 Lesson 28: Digraphs CH, SH, WH, and PH


Chad set the brush on the shelf in the shed.Ralph, which dish did you use?Her red sash is on top of the hutch.


Get a whiff of that fresh fish! When can you chop the logs? Josh will wish to get rich.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 32: Phonetic Skill 1


Seth did not see the rat in the trap.A lot of people got to fish on the dock. Rex, which way did the cat go?


A frog is a pet. The log is big. The fish is glad. This is a graph.




The trash can is next to the bench.Could you set the plant on the shelf?Ralph can help you with your golf clubs.


Clint had milk with his lunch. Stand at the end of the ramp. The soft quilt had a lump in it.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 35: Spelling with -CK


Nick’s shop has many clocks.Yuck, there is stuff stuck on the crock pot!The witch hid her black pot in the shack.


Chuck had bad luck. Rick put the sack on his back. Jack sat on a tack.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 37: Adding Suffixes to

Phonetic Skills 1 and 2


The gull flapped its wings when it landed on the dock.Chad snagged the fastest fish in the pond.Jill asked for a bigger and plumper plum.


The robber grabbed the fattest hen. Chuck was the fastest runner on the track. Hank is munching on his snack. Ron was vexed by the blocked path.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 38: Three Sounds of -ED


Beth skinned her leg when she tripped on the log.Bill scrubbed the deck and mended the flag on the ship.A number of people clapped for Jon when he grabbed the falling cat.


Trish jumped as she slammed the ball into the net. The path stopped at the end of the twisted log. Ken wished for a winged pet.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 40: Vowel Families O and I


Which kind of roll do you like?The child was told to mind his dad!I think the blind troll is kind.


Bill told Jed to hold on to the wild colt. The child sold the gold to a blind man. Mom will scold you for running in the cold.




She was the first friend I made.It was so cold we went back in the tent!Can he go with me to the pond?


He will be in class. We had no plan, so we went back. She will go shop at the mall.




Steve wished he could ride a whale.Will you close the gate by Jane’s home?Ann rode the mule to the gold mine.


Kate told quite a joke. Jane had a fake milk shake. Jake rode his bike on a slope. Do you like pet snakes?


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 45: Spelling with -KE


Blake told the best joke!Did Luke make Jane take her bike home?The smell of smoke can make you choke.


Jake and Luke like to hike. Drake and Mike will bake a cake. Blake woke up when he felt the quake. Smoke can make you sick.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 47: Another Sound for C and G


Did they find traces of mice in the big lodge?I think Midge added a smidge of spice to her fudge.Grace would like to dance on the stage with Gene.


France is a nice place. The mice ran to the edge of the cage. Gage will slice a wedge of ice for Bruce.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 48: Adding Suffixes to Phonetic

Skills 3 and 4


Is Phil going biking with Seth?Brad is being kind by baking a cake for his mom.Bill helped by pruning the tall plants and raking up old grass.June blamed Dale for making a big mess.


Jack is the finest baker. Tess voted for the cutest dog. Grace likes hiking with her pals. Brad is hoping the best dancer will win.




Are you going to paint Joan’s fence green?While fishing on his boat, Joe could see a seal in the water.Jean likes ice cream and peach pie. Reed felt faint while on the speed boat.


Do not fail to catch the train. Did Mom say that you can eat pie? Joe and Sue have a blue speed boat. Ann thinks plain grape juice is sweet.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 52: Spelling with -K


This week Brad will make Greek cheese using milk.Frank tied his cloak on the pipe to stop the leak.Did you sneak a peek at the teak trunk?Todd is so weak from a cold he missed a week of class!


There is a leak in the sink. The pink silk is in the oak trunk. Frogs do not speak. They croak. Hank will ask if he can drink milk at his desk.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 53: Digraph Blends


The king sat on his throne among the throng of people.My throat stings and feels like it is throbbing!You can write three sentences or one phrase.My old coat shrunk so I gave it to the thrift shop.


Shrimp thrive in the sea. The scheme was to shrink the shrub. Steve got a chrome train. It cost three cents at the thrift shop.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 55: Adding Suffixes to Phonetic Skill 5


Sloan dreamed of eating peach ice cream.A leaking boat will not be floating for long. The boat cruised in the sea while it rained.Only the meekest will be speaking to the queen.


Dad is painting the shed. Joe cleaned the boat. The ship sailed on the bluest sea. The frog is leaping to greener grass.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 3 Lesson 57: Sounds of GH, IGH, and IGHT


Scott lied when he said that a ghost came through the wall last night. Beth tied the blue sash on her right thigh.Dad might get the first flight of the day.Joan said with a sigh, “That light was very bright!”


Ken might ride on a train. The light in the hall is bright. The cat was high up in the tree. The men will fight the big fire.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 59: Many Jobs of Y


May I play with Lynn at the gym?Cyd was quite sly to get a peek at the lynx.Dad will try to pry the lid off the can of yams.Brynn will type her speech.


The key to the gym is by the phone. Clyde will spy on the crypt. Kids like to play all day. Why not say yes?


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 61: Decoding Skill 1


Did you protest because you got a zero on that math test?Joseph saw a female python in a motel in Egypt.Nero will protect Stacy from the huge Cyclops.If you refrain from brushing your teeth, they will decay.


Can you prevent a fire? Jed will recite the pledge. Are you going to the relay on Friday? The whales migrate to find fish to eat.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 62: The Schwa


David did not mean to drop the china doll on the cement.Kayla was amazed when she got a dozen roses from Jacob. At what degree should I preheat the oven for the cake?The scuba diver swam above the seaweed.


I agree that a robot is not human. Tyson was taken away by a pirate. The sofa was stolen a day ago. The dog spotted the bacon in the open oven.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 64: Last Job of Y


Daisy rode her new pony down the grimy path.Getting the big, slimy fish from the icy water was not easy.Davy is not greedy. Becky keeps her tiny home very tidy.


Tony will deny that his cat is lazy. Lacy held the tiny baby. The poky pony rested by a shady tree. Lucy will send a hasty reply to the navy.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 66: Decoding Skill 2


On Tuesday, we will invite fifteen more people to our shindig.Edgar used a fancy pump to inflate fifteen rafts.Candace would like to explain why Lindy lost the contest.Andy is very hungry.


The dental office is open on Friday. The box will contain 500 napkins. Nate wants to invent candy that will brush teeth. The princess will need to conceal the cut with a fancy bandage.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 68: Double Consonants


Libby is in her office.Danny fixed Sloppy Joes and cabbage for lunch. Yummy!The mattress for Zippy is in the puppy kennel. Ginny was not happy that she could not have any funnel cake.


The baby liked the funny puppet. A pink ribbon is on the fluffy rabbit. Have you ever had hummus on lettuce? The lady in the striped bonnet spoke with an accent.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 69: -LE at the End of a Word


For lunch, Josh had an apple, a pickle, and a bottle of soda.The brave prince put the saddle on his noble steed.Jed claims that his beagle can play the fiddle. Sandra was able to get the candle from the mantle.


Did you struggle with the puzzle? In what game can you fumble and tackle? Most people will giggle when they hear a riddle. The beagle was not able to jump over the big puddle.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 71: Adding Suffixes

to Words Ending in Y


Babies are good at crying.Max swiftly and bravely rescued the baby.Some ladies are happiest when they are shopping.Anna’s duties multiplied when she became the boss.


The gypsies roamed to a drier land. Ponies are happiest when they are prancing. Meg was the laziest and greediest of all the kids. The tiniest child spied the missing keys in the grass.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 73: Decoding

Two-Syllable Words


Revenge will not solve the problem.You should be gentle with the baby rabbit.Tyson approached the athlete with his trophy.On Sunday we will go to Mandy’s house for tea and crumpets.


The student was silent. Nancy is a gypsy, and she likes gumbo. Tyrone thinks there is a phantom on campus. The tennis team had a total of 60 wins.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 4 Lesson 74: Spelling with -C


Traffic on the highway can be hectic.Alec ripped the sleeve on his blue tunic.The music at the picnic was very romantic.An oil spill in the Atlantic made the water toxic.


The septic tank was six cubic feet long. The ethnic tunic was sold in the village shop. People do not like picnicking in a hectic place. The children became frantic at the sight of the crazy traffic.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 76: Murmur Diphthong AR


Clark found a jar of lard near the barn.While singing, try to harmonize with your partner.Martha sent a charming postcard to Marcus last March.Carla invited Margo, Omar, and Darcy to her party at the park.


The scar is on his arm. Jed was smart to start home before dark. The robber was alarmed by the barking dog. The garden produced a nice harvest for the farmer.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 77: Murmur Diphthong OR


Nora is a florist in Portland.Thor supports people with good morals.Orson forgot that the cork was in the bottle.Cora went to the forbidden forest to find a unicorn.


Little Jack Horner sat in a corner. The sports team is supported by their fans. Morgan sat on the porch while it stormed. While the rocket was in orbit, the reporter recorded the story.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 78: Murmur Diphthongs ER, UR, IR


Kirby had a fever, so he was not very perky.The carpenter was injured on the platform.Shirley wore a purple skirt to the performance.Do you like cucumbers, yogurt, and hamburgers?


Burt wore a dirty shirt. The bird was not hurt. Curtis went surfing on Thursday. The herd will burst into the first barn they see.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 80: Exceptions to Murmur Diphthongs


Wanda thinks waffles are the worst.Where in the world did Waldo wander?Walter found a quarter and three dimes.The fireman had to carefully merge his large truck onto the highway.


There is a hair in my waffle! I want a wand that will work. The flat tire made the car swerve. Kim likes to swim in warm water early in the morning.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 82: Decoding Multi-Syllabic Words


The athlete suffered from severe arthritis.Melinda attended a pharmacy conference in Idaho.The equipment in an ambulance is very important in saving lives.Some animals, such as reptiles, turtles, and badgers, hibernate during the winter.


The chimpanzee ate a hamburger. Independence Day is not in October. It is important to heed a tornado warning. Jess planted cucumber and potato seeds in her garden.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 83: More Digraphs


Phil will need a wrench to fix the knob. The gnome wanted a knife to cut his knockwurst sandwich.The doctor said the tumors in Ralph’s knuckles were benign.The knight thought he broke his wrist when his large knapsack fell on it.


There is a gnat on my knee. Phil will dress up like a knight. The teacher will assign an oral report. Jack wrote a story titled “The Wrath of the Gnome.”


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 84: Digraph Words with Plural Endings and Multi-Syllabic Words with Digraphs


How many bunches of grapes can one kid eat?Arnold got stitches on his leg and has to use crutches.There are beaches and shops near the conference center. The coaches ordered twenty lunches and five batches of fudge for the team.


Jill wrote a letter to the orphan. The man sold Dad a phony pocket watch. Phillip snapped a photograph of the gnarly tree trunk. Fred wants either a chimpanzee or a gopher for a pet.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 86: Special Vowel Sounds AU/AW


It would be awesome to see the jawbone of a huge dinosaur.Paula said it was awkward asking the astronaut for his autograph.The witches put sausage, applesauce, and crawfish in their cauldron.While she was in the vault, the daughter of the king had to spin straw into gold.


Paul was yawning in class. The autograph was a fraud. The straw poked Shawn in the jaw. I want to see what is in that vault.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 87: Special Vowel Sounds OU/OW


Our brown dog has a loud growl.Howard ordered a bowl of clam chowder.All of the windows in the house were open.The drowsy scout was found napping on the couch.


Dave is a proud scout. We found a tunnel below the ground. The glowing snow came down on the white ground. The owl heard the foxes growl and howl in the night.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 88: Special Vowel Sounds OI/OY


Did Floyd get an android?Lloyd signed the invoice for the toys.Jim avoided joining the royal army.Both children annoyed me with their loud voices.


Troy enjoys baking moist cakes. Make it a point to avoid poison. The boy had to make a big choice. Roy has a dog that can destroy most toys.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 89: Special Vowel Sounds

OO (look) and OO (zoo)


Raccoons like to eat mushrooms.The hiker took a snooze by the brook.The children’s playroom is quite roomy.The gloomy old schoolhouse looked spooky in the moonlight.


The wooden coop is a good room for chickens. The water in the brook looks cool and smooth. His loose tooth fell out while Ethan was at school. There is a baboon at the zoo that can reboot a computer.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 90: Spelling with -KE, -CK,

-K, and -C


We had a picnic at Rock Park.Mike baked a garlic cupcake. Yuck!Aubrey was frantic when she couldn’t find her music papers.The traffic was so hectic that it caused me to hit my brakes many times.


It took us a long time to park the car at the circus. It was hard to locate the hawk in the dark. The man inspected the electric cords in the attic. Many orcas and sharks can be found in the arctic.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 91: Decoding Exceptions


When did Janice wash the white linens?I would love to have a spinach and radish salad.Gavin shivered as he walked through the frigid river!Dylan rubbed his eyes when he saw the magic dragon.


The exit sign is bright red. Sam can name seven planets. Water can be a solid, a liquid, or a gas. During the Civil War, there was a punishment for sleeping while on duty.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 93: Other Suffixes: -TION,

-SION, and -OUS


Where is the location of the mansion?The construction site is quite dangerous.Disneyland would be a fabulous vacation!Ron got permission to make a magic potion.


The kids want an extension of their vacation. The novelist wrote about an excursion to the circus.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 5 Lesson 94: Letter Combinations That Split


The customer had a blister on his finger. Justin followed Misty into the historic village.The apples in the yellow basket are fantastic.Dustin’s sister went to the wrong hospital by mistake.


If you ignore my baby sister, she gets angry. Jed misplaced the plastic disco ball by mistake. The assignment is to design a valley, a village, or a jungle. The prognosis came from the hospital about Will’s ankle.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 6 Lesson 95: Other Sounds of EA and IE/EI


Dean has a great idea for his science project.The thief stuffed the treasure into the sleigh.Heather was jealous that Ariel was at the beach.It is not healthy to eat brownies and peach pie for breakfast.


The chief’s niece was in the audience. Paula’s new neighbor is very pleasant. Are you ready for a great birthday party? The pancreas is located in the area of the abdomen.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 6 Lesson 96: Reversed Vowels


The rodeo clown was quite jovial!Gloria played the piano in the auditorium.The teacher’s manual was found on the podium.The Olympian lifted the huge geode as if it were a small viola.


Brian has a video of the gymnasium. Liam’s family had a casual dinner on the patio. At Leon’s graduation, the stadium was filled with helium balloons. Naomi listened to the annual pioneer memorial program on the radio.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 6 Lesson 97: Sounds of EU and EW


Do you like streusel?Eugene drew a picture of a neutron.Drew kept the newt in the aquarium.Phew! He finally found the missing jewel!


They ate stew out of a pewter bowl. Thad’s nephew threw the winning pitch. Few people knew about the new curfew. The super sleuth found the missing jewel.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 6 Lesson 99: Practicing Multi-Syllabic Words


The story of Romeo and Juliet is quite romantic.The description of the Jurassic artifacts was very interesting.The white lioness is being kept in a special animal sanctuary.Stephanie got permission to play her saxophone at the assembly.


The vacation will be seven exciting days of fun. The kids want an extension of their vacation. If you ignore my baby sister, she gets angry. Brian has a video of the gymnasium. Few people knew about the new curfew.


Dictation Sentences for RH Discovery Chapter 6 Lesson 100: Spelling with -SS, -CE, or -SE


Matthew surprised Bess with a cruise to Greece.The police found evidence of mildew in the basement.My niece wants mayonnaise and lettuce on her sandwich.The governess wore a blue blouse with a collar made of white lace.


Will you please teach me how to play chess? There was not a trace left of the broken vase. The prince and princess will dance at the ball. The principal has a surprise that she will announce during the assembly.