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.🍕 “pizza” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 2.Which word rhymes with “mug”, “rug” and “jug”? (a) tan (b) hat (c) hug
- 3.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) s (c) j
- 4.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nest (b) pear (c) rain
- 5.🌸 _ _ower — which two letters are missing? (a) fl (b) gr (c) tr
- 6.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yo-yo (b) zebra (c) turtle
- 7.Run ___ and play! (a) they (b) was (c) out
- 8.Which picture starts like “jar”? (a) key (b) gift (c) juice
- 9.Which word is NOT in the “-ug” family? (a) jug (b) mug (c) bug (d) mat
- 10.Which word rhymes with “rat”, “mat” and “hat”? (a) van (b) cat (c) pop
- 11.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ea
- 12.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 13.Listen: “I like my red kite.” Which picture is it? (a) frog (b) kite (c) goat
- 14.🦩 _ _amingo — which two letters are missing? (a) cr (b) fl (c) br
- 15.🧠 _ _ain — which two letters are missing? (a) br (b) cl (c) st
- 16.🎩 h a _ — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) s (c) t
- 17.Which word is “they”? (a) there (b) what (c) they (d) here
- 18.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bus (c) nut
- 19.Which picture starts like “horse”? (a) jeep (b) house (c) kiwi
- 20.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) v
- 21.He can ___ up the tree. (a) the (b) my (c) go
- 22.🎲 d _ c e — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 23.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 24.Which sight word is spelt s – a – i – d? (a) were (b) what (c) said
- 25.🔵 _ _ue — which two letters are missing? (a) bl (b) fl (c) st
- 26.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) wave (b) six (c) van
- 28.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 29.I ___ my homework. (a) they (b) what (c) do
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) slow (b) chain (c) tea
- 31.Which picture starts like “clock”? (a) clown (b) dragon (c) blue
- 32.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) fish (b) apple (c) box
- 33.Which word ends with the letter “t”? (a) leg (b) bat (c) web
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) umbrella (b) zebra (c) web
- 35.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) carcle (c) corcle
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) nail (b) see (c) soap
- 37.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) hug (c) run
- 38.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) window (b) sun (c) ten
- 39.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) dot (b) lip (c) tub
- 40.Change the “t” in “tub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) cub (c) tub
Answer key
- 2
- hug
- h
- nest
- fl
- yo-yo
- out
- juice
- mat
- cat
- ea
- u
- kite
- fl
- br
- t
- they
- bus
- house
- u
- go
- i
- oa
- said
- bl
- er
- six
- ai
- do
- tea
- clown
- apple
- bat
- zebra
- circle
- nail
- run
- sun
- tub
- rub
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