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Doubling Consonants Worksheet

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Doubling Consonants Worksheet

In some short words, the final f, s, z or l is doubled after a vowel. Look carefully at each word as you read and spell it.

Choose the correct spelling

Circle the correctly spelled word in each pair.

1.Which word names a small insect that can make honey?
  • be
  • bee
2.Which word means a soft ball of air or smoke?
  • puff
  • puf
3.Which word means a quick touch with your lips?
  • kis
  • kiss
4.Which word means to move quickly across the ground?
  • galop
  • gallop

Fill in the missing letter

Write the doubled consonant to complete each word.

5.A dog may sni__ at a scent. Write the missing doubled consonant.
6.The puppy gave a little ro__ when it was excited. Write the missing doubled consonant.
7.The candle wax began to spi__ onto the table. Write the missing doubled consonant.
8.At the party, the balloons were fu__ of air. Write the missing doubled consonant.

Build the word

Add the doubled consonant to finish each spelling.

9.A small insect may bu__ near a flower. Write the missing doubled consonant.
10.When you say a word one letter at a time, you spe__ it. Write the missing doubled consonant.
11.A quiet sound made by a snake is a hi__. Write the missing doubled consonant.

Use the words

Write a sentence using two words with a doubled final consonant. Then think of one more word that follows the pattern.

12.Write one sentence that uses both the words “buzz” and “bell”.
13.Write another word that ends in a doubled f, s, z or l.

3 printable pages

  • Doubling Consonants Worksheet, page 1 of 3: Choose the correct spelling, Fill in the missing letter

    Page 1

  • Doubling Consonants Worksheet, page 2 of 3: Build the word

    Page 2

  • Doubling Consonants Worksheet, page 3 of 3: Use the words

    Page 3

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