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 rhymes with “pat”, “cat” and “sat”? (a) hug (b) dig (c) mat
- 2.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) bee (b) boat (c) tail
- 3.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shurk (c) shark
- 4.🥚 Which sentence matches the picture? (a) A bee can buzz. (b) I eat a mango. (c) An egg is in the nest.
- 5.Which sight word is spelt a – r – e? (a) was (b) out (c) are
- 6.🐔 _en — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) h (c) k
- 7.Which word is “dot”? (a) hat (b) dot (c) log
- 8.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) cap (b) bag (c) ambulance
- 9.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) play (b) leaf (c) crow
- 10.✏️ “pencil” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 11.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) cap (b) bus (c) bed
- 12.Which word has the letters “ck”? (a) penguin (b) lock (c) wheel
- 13.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 14.💉 _njection — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) g (c) k
- 15.Listen: “I read a book.” Which picture is it? (a) van (b) book (c) bird
- 16.Which picture ends like “net”? (a) pan (b) hen (c) dot
- 17.Which picture has the same middle sound as “run”? (a) can (b) nut (c) lip
- 18.Which picture starts like “grapes”? (a) green (b) flower (c) sweet
- 19.Change the “r” in “rip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) dip (c) rip
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) tail (b) road (c) peach
- 21.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) road (b) octopus (c) monkey
- 22.Which word has a magic e? (a) web (b) dot (c) cake
- 23.Which picture ends like “bed”? (a) net (b) pig (c) red
- 24.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 25.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) bee (b) ox (c) fox (d) box
- 26.Which picture starts like “chick”? (a) thread (b) ship (c) chair
- 27.📱 _ _one — which two letters are missing? (a) ph (b) wh (c) ck
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) nest (c) queen
- 29.🦊 f o _ — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) x (c) b
- 30.It ___ a hot day. (a) was (b) they (c) have
- 31.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 32.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) seed (b) rain (c) coat
- 33.Which picture starts like “lock”? (a) lemon (b) hand (c) jar
- 34.Which word ends with the letter “g”? (a) hug (b) van (c) zip
- 35.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) rocket (b) pan (c) peach
- 36.Which picture starts like “bus”? (a) ambulance (b) book (c) axe
- 37.Listen: “The sun is hot.” Which picture is it? (a) sun (b) monkey (c) van
- 38.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) peach (b) parrot (c) nail
- 39.Read: “The ship is big.” Which picture shows it? (a) bird (b) ship (c) pig
- 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) hammer (b) shark (c) third
Answer key
- mat
- tail
- shark
- An egg is in the nest.
- are
- h
- dot
- ambulance
- leaf
- 2
- bus
- lock
- ow
- i
- book
- dot
- nut
- green
- tip
- tail
- octopus
- cake
- red
- hen
- bee
- chair
- ph
- nest
- x
- was
- pen
- rain
- lemon
- hug
- rocket
- book
- sun
- nail
- ship
- third
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