Which Word Fits? is a free printable Kindergarten English worksheet on telling apart words that differ by one letter, aligned to Common Core standard RF.K.3. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 24 of them with different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 23 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 24 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two students have the same paper in front of them.
Which Word Fits?
RF.K.3
NameDate
Choose the word from the box that makes sense.
1.The bird sat in its ___.
Choose: nest · vest · best
2.The ___ shines in the sky.
Choose: sun · sin · son
3.I sleep in my ___.
Choose: bed · bad · bud
4.My dog likes to ___ in the mud.
Choose: dig · dug · dog
5.Put the lid on the ___.
Choose: pot · pit · pet
6.I can ___ fast.
Choose: run · rug · ram
7.I hit the ball with a ___.
Choose: bat · bit · but
8.I drink from a ___.
Choose: cup · cap · cop
LessonPrint · RF.K.3 · Set 23 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Which Word Fits?
Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.
1.nest
2.sun
3.bed
4.dig
5.pot
6.run
7.bat
8.cup
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RF.K.3 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.