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 picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) queen (b) rabbit (c) pin
- 2.🐛 “bug” — which picture rhymes with it? (a) coat (b) mouse (c) hug
- 3.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bug”? (a) cat (b) dot (c) cup
- 4.Listen: “The duck is in the pond.” Which picture is it? (a) tiger (b) duck (c) ant
- 5.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) anchor (b) coconut (c) bag
- 6.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) box (c) fog
- 8.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 9.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) s
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) egg (b) fire (c) cat
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sock (b) yawn (c) tooth
- 12.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
- 13.Which picture starts like “thumb”? (a) cherry (b) shoe (c) thermometer
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) watermelon (b) sun (c) yo-yo
- 15.Read: “Mum has a cake.” Which picture shows it? (a) ship (b) cake (c) moon
- 16.Which picture starts like “whale”? (a) dolphin (b) wheel (c) ring
- 17.Which picture rhymes with “lock”? (a) sheep (b) goat (c) clock
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “l”? (a) guitar (b) gift (c) lip
- 19.Which word is in the “-op” family? (a) top (b) hat (c) big
- 20.Which picture does NOT rhyme with the others? (a) star (b) car (c) jar (d) sun
- 21.Change the “p” in “peg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) peg (c) beg
- 22.🥚 _gg — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) e (c) c
- 23.Which picture ends like “ring”? (a) elephant (b) trophy (c) king
- 24.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) paint (b) crow (c) cheese
- 25.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) w
- 26.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) violin (b) tap (c) watermelon
- 27.🍚 r _ c e — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 28.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 29.Change the “t” in “wet” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) wed (c) web
- 30.Which word has the letters “th”? (a) three (b) fish (c) shoe
- 31.🚀 “rocket” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 32.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) nail (b) pillow (c) beach
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) door (b) feet (c) envelope
- 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) dog (b) tap (c) leg
- 35.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pan
- 36.Listen: “The train is long.” Which picture is it? (a) train (b) hat (c) frog
- 37.Add a magic e to “can”. Which word do you get? (a) bite (b) cane (c) can
- 38.Which word has a magic e? (a) dice (b) web (c) dot
- 39.Which picture starts like “king”? (a) jeep (b) gift (c) kiwi
- 40.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) w
Answer key
- rabbit
- hug
- cup
- duck
- anchor
- er
- fox
- i
- y
- cat
- sock
- ar
- thermometer
- yo-yo
- cake
- wheel
- clock
- lip
- top
- sun
- leg
- e
- king
- crow
- w
- tap
- i
- o
- wed
- three
- 2
- pillow
- envelope
- tap
- pin
- train
- cane
- dice
- kiwi
- s
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