Phonics Test Worksheets
How the sounds work (Listen, look, check): Listen to (or read) the question and look at the pictures. Say the word slowly and find the sound the question asks about. Check: does your answer make the word in the picture?
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) y
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) slow (b) sheep (c) snail
- 3.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 4.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) ran (c) run
- 5.Change the “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) fun (c) sum
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wave (b) tap (c) violin
- 7.Which word rhymes with “can”, “pan” and “man”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) van
- 8.Which picture rhymes with “bug”? (a) lock (b) hug (c) moon
- 9.Which sight word is spelt y – o – u? (a) you (b) the (c) can
- 10.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) tea (b) wolf (c) six
- 11.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) apple (b) tomato (c) kite
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) hay (b) wheel (c) road
- 13.🐄 Which sentence matches the picture? (a) An egg is in the nest. (b) The cow eats grass. (c) Dad has a cap.
- 14.Which picture starts like “green”? (a) grapes (b) star (c) sweet
- 15.Which picture starts like “wheel”? (a) whale (b) ring (c) duck
- 16.Which word is “net”? (a) rat (b) net (c) web
- 17.🐔 Which sentence matches the picture? (a) The hen is on a nest. (b) The pig is pink. (c) A goat can jump.
- 18.🥫 _ a n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) z (c) c
- 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) bird (c) thermometer
- 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) paper (b) jar (c) turkey
- 21.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “k”? (a) kiwi (b) lion (c) hat
- 23.Which picture has the same middle sound as “nut”? (a) bag (b) pen (c) tub
- 24.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) queen (b) tail (c) coat
- 25.Which word is “and”? (a) a (b) you (c) see (d) and
- 26.Which word is “is”? (a) up (b) we (c) in (d) is
- 27.Blend the sounds: m – a – p. Which word is it? (a) mop (b) cap (c) map
- 28.Which word is “nut”? (a) bus (b) cup (c) nut
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) dot (b) elephant (c) banana
- 30.What ___ you doing? (a) was (b) they (c) are
- 31.🐉 _ _agon — which two letters are missing? (a) fl (b) sw (c) dr
- 32.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 33.Which picture has the same middle sound as “van”? (a) rat (b) net (c) run
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) rain (c) panda
- 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “rat”? (a) six (b) tap (c) run
- 36.🚐 Which sentence matches the picture? (a) Look at the star. (b) A bee can buzz. (c) The van is fast.
- 37.🎂 _ake — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) d (c) c
- 38.I ___ two cats. (a) where (b) they (c) have
- 39.🦁 _ion — which letter is missing? (a) k (b) l (c) g
- 40.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) u
Answer key
- s
- snail
- ai
- run
- sun
- wave
- van
- hug
- you
- wolf
- tomato
- hay
- The cow eats grass.
- grapes
- whale
- net
- The hen is on a nest.
- c
- bird
- jar
- ar
- kiwi
- tub
- queen
- and
- is
- map
- nut
- elephant
- are
- dr
- ow
- rat
- panda
- tap
- The van is fast.
- c
- have
- l
- t
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