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?
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- 1.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) red (c) bed
- 2.🐱 “cat” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) car (b) frog (c) hat
- 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) net (b) bin (c) pan
- 4.Which word is “up”? (a) up (b) is (c) go (d) in
- 5.Which word rhymes with “fan”, “man” and “can”? (a) pen (b) hat (c) ran
- 6.Which picture starts like “spider”? (a) swim (b) sponge (c) train
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “h”? (a) jar (b) house (c) guitar
- 8.Which word is “bin”? (a) pan (b) van (c) bin
- 9.A bird is ___ the tree. (a) is (b) go (c) in
- 10.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 11.Which word is in the “-an” family? (a) dug (b) ran (c) den
- 12.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) bag (b) door (c) elephant
- 13.___ you like mangoes? (a) Was (b) Do (c) They
- 14.Which picture starts like “banana”? (a) anchor (b) can (c) bus
- 15.Which sight word is spelt o – u – t? (a) was (b) are (c) out
- 16.Which word is “cat”? (a) bat (b) rat (c) cat
- 17.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) unicorn (c) turkey
- 18.Clap the beats in “carrot”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 19.Which word starts with “fl”? (a) spoon (b) swan (c) flower
- 20.Which picture starts like “cricket”? (a) clock (b) crown (c) dragon
- 21.Which word starts with “cr”? (a) swim (b) flamingo (c) crown
- 22.They ___ at school. (a) have (b) was (c) were
- 23.🌳 _ _ee — which two letters are missing? (a) dr (b) br (c) tr
- 24.Clap the beats in “dog”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 25.Which word rhymes with “rug”, “tug” and “dug”? (a) wig (b) hug (c) hat
- 26.🎂 Which sentence matches the picture? (a) The cow eats grass. (b) The ant is small. (c) Mum has a cake.
- 27.🧢 Which sentence matches the picture? (a) The ant is small. (b) The frog can hop. (c) Dad has a cap.
- 28.🐴 _orse — which letter is missing? (a) k (b) i (c) h
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) dice (b) camel (c) elephant
- 30.Which word has the letters “wh”? (a) elephant (b) duck (c) whale
- 31.Change the “p” in “pot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) cot (c) pot
- 32.🦘 ka_ _aroo — which two letters are missing? (a) ng (b) ph (c) ck
- 33.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) nut (b) fox (c) lip
- 34.Which word has the letters “th”? (a) cheese (b) ship (c) thermometer
- 35.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) cap (b) tap (c) map (d) rain
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “h”? (a) heart (b) guitar (c) lip
- 37.Which picture starts like “tractor”? (a) star (b) truck (c) flower
- 38.🐶 d o _ — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) g (c) s
- 39.🧽 _ _onge — which two letters are missing? (a) sp (b) dr (c) br
- 40.Which picture starts like “sheep”? (a) chair (b) thermometer (c) ship
Answer key
- red
- hat
- bin
- up
- ran
- sponge
- house
- bin
- in
- dog
- ran
- elephant
- Do
- bus
- out
- cat
- turkey
- 2
- flower
- crown
- crown
- were
- tr
- 1
- hug
- Mum has a cake.
- Dad has a cap.
- h
- dice
- whale
- lot
- ng
- fox
- thermometer
- rain
- heart
- truck
- g
- sp
- ship
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