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.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) parrot (c) nest
- 3.Clap the beats in “spider”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 4.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 5.Which word is “can”? (a) pan (b) cat (c) can
- 6.💎 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) hen (c) gem
- 7.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 8.Which picture starts like “wheel”? (a) sock (b) duck (c) whale
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) wait (b) pillow (c) dream
- 10.🪵 l o _ — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) g (c) b
- 11.Which word rhymes with “top”, “mop” and “hop”? (a) jug (b) den (c) pop
- 12.🃏 _oker — which letter is missing? (a) k (b) j (c) h
- 13.Which word rhymes with “fan”, “ran” and “tan”? (a) pop (b) cat (c) pan
- 14.🚚 tru_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) wh (b) ph (c) ck
- 15.Which word is in the “-op” family? (a) bug (b) mop (c) bat
- 16.🥄 _ _oon — which two letters are missing? (a) sp (b) br (c) sw
- 17.Listen: “The cat is on the mat.” Which picture is it? (a) cat (b) ship (c) rabbit
- 18.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) rocket (b) ox (c) net
- 19.Read: “A fish can swim.” Which picture shows it? (a) cap (b) fish (c) fox
- 20.🦜 “parrot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 21.Which word starts with “cl”? (a) stone (b) clock (c) blueberry
- 22.Which word is “where”? (a) were (b) was (c) what (d) where
- 23.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 24.Which picture ends like “king”? (a) ring (b) whale (c) sock
- 25.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) sun (b) cat (c) fox
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) bag (b) bat (c) ambulance
- 27.Which picture starts like “drum”? (a) cloud (b) dress (c) blueberry
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) map (b) ox (c) rat
- 29.Which picture starts like “horse”? (a) gift (b) honey (c) guitar
- 30.Which word is “box”? (a) bag (b) bed (c) box
- 31.Which sight word is spelt w – e? (a) we (b) to (c) is
- 32.Which word is “I”? (a) in (b) is (c) it (d) I
- 33.Which picture starts like “swim”? (a) brain (b) tractor (c) swan
- 34.Which word is “map”? (a) tap (b) cap (c) map
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) nine (c) olive
- 36.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tap (b) sock (c) zebra
- 38.Listen: “The tiger can run.” Which picture is it? (a) rabbit (b) king (c) tiger
- 39.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) pillow (b) bee (c) chain
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) apple (b) ant (c) bell
Answer key
- ee
- nest
- 2
- a
- can
- gem
- oa
- whale
- wait
- g
- pop
- j
- pan
- ck
- mop
- sp
- cat
- net
- fish
- 2
- clock
- where
- log
- ring
- cat
- ambulance
- dress
- ox
- honey
- box
- we
- I
- swan
- map
- nine
- or
- zebra
- tiger
- chain
- bell
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