Name _________________________________________ Date __________________________

Subjects and Predicates using -tch words

-tch says /ch/ after 1 short vowel like in a batch of witch’s brew

Read the sentences below. Underline the -tch keywords.

1. The dog snatched the leftover pizza off the counter when no one was
looking.
2. A rescue team was dispatched to the scene of the accident.
3. The food at the fancy restaurant was topnotch.
4. It look several hours to rearrange the mismatched pages from the
lengthy novel.

In order to have a complete sentence you must have both a subject and a
predicate. Match one subject on the left with one predicate on the right to
build a complete sentence that makes sense with the -tch keyword.

Subjects (who/what) Predicates (what happened)

The class wore mismatched socks and gloves.

S P

The silly child submitted topnotch homework.

S P

The talented artist clutch the hands of their parents as they cross the street.
S P

The young pedestrians etched her design into the clay.

S P

Read the sentence starts below. Complete the sentence by making sure you
have a subject and a predicate. Put a “cap” and watch for ending punctuation!!

The topnotch potter etched a ____________________________________________________

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-tch Vocab

-tch says /ch/ after 1 short vowel like in the a batch of witch’s brew

Picture to match Word: etch (verb)

Definition: ________________________
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Sentence: Sarah etched a large

heart onto the side of an oak
tree.

Picture to match
Word: mismatched (adj)

Definition: ________________________
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Sentence: Last week Mrs. Bain

wore mismatched socks.
Name _________________________________________ Date __________________________

-tch Vocab

-tch says /ch/ after 1 short vowel like in the a batch of witch’s brew

Picture to match Word: dispatch (verb)

Definition: ________________________
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Sentence: The police dispatched

an officer to help direct traffic.

Picture to match
Word: clutch (verb)

Definition: ________________________
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Sentence: The child clutches

his mother’s hand as they
cross the street.
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-tch Daily Edit

-tch says /ch/ after 1 short vowel like in a batch of witch’s brew

Read the sentences below. Patrol this writing by spotting all the
capitalization and mistakes. Mark the mistakes below.

1. mike cluches the handles on his bike as he rides over roky

pavement. COPS
1 2

2. it is impolite to snach a toy from a child. COPS

1 1

3. don’t jude me for wearing mismatched socs! COPS

1 2

4. The recless driver rode over the wet bridge without a care COPS
11

5. my brilliant students always submit topnotc work COPS

1 11

Read the sentence below. Rewrite the entire sentence without any mistakes

the columbia fire department dispached a crew to help put out a raging
fire? COPS
2 11

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