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.Which word ends with the letter “n”? (a) bed (b) cap (c) sun
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “i”? (a) lock (b) injection (c) kangaroo
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rose (b) nine (c) pin
- 4.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) boat (b) green (c) clay
- 5.Which word is “map”? (a) map (b) cap (c) tap
- 6.🐍 s n _ k e — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 7.🥅 n e _ — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) n
- 8.Listen: “The ant is small.” Which picture is it? (a) bus (b) ant (c) snake
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) leaf (b) tail (c) goat
- 10.🐰 Which sentence matches the picture? (a) The rabbit can hop. (b) The king is sad. (c) The tiger can run.
- 11.Which word has a magic e? (a) gem (b) dot (c) smile
- 12.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) q
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) ox (c) panda
- 14.Which picture ends like “truck”? (a) backpack (b) wheel (c) dolphin
- 15.👜 _ a g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) n
- 16.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) p
- 17.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 18.Which word has the letters “wh”? (a) headphones (b) backpack (c) whale
- 19.🤐 z i _ — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) x
- 20.⭐ “star” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) bug (b) bell (c) car
- 21.Which word is NOT in the “-ug” family? (a) dig (b) dug (c) tug (d) mug
- 22.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pin”? (a) rat (b) ten (c) bin
- 23.What ___ you do? (a) do (b) was (c) they
- 24.🔥 _ire — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) e (c) f
- 25.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) dart (c) circus
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) volcano (b) zip (c) ten
- 28.Which picture starts like “chick”? (a) cherry (b) sheep (c) three
- 29.🎩 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) h (c) v
- 30.Which picture rhymes with “coat”? (a) dog (b) bug (c) boat
- 31.Clap the beats in “banana”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 32.🍅 “tomato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 33.🖊️ “pen” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) spoon (b) stone (c) hen
- 34.You and ___ are friends. (a) go (b) the (c) I
- 35.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 36.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) window (b) green (c) tray
- 37.Clap the beats in “umbrella”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 38.Which word is “play”? (a) have (b) look (c) what (d) play
- 39.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 40.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dart (b) dirt (c) dort
Answer key
- sun
- injection
- nine
- clay
- map
- a
- t
- ant
- tail
- The rabbit can hop.
- smile
- o
- map
- backpack
- b
- l
- o
- whale
- p
- car
- dig
- bin
- do
- f
- a
- circus
- ten
- cherry
- h
- boat
- 3
- 3
- hen
- I
- u
- window
- 3
- play
- u
- dart
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