Syllables Phonics Worksheets
How the sounds work (Clap the beats): Say the word slowly and clap once for each beat. Count the claps: ba – na – na is 3 beats. Every beat has a vowel sound in it.
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- 1.Clap the beats in “parrot”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 2.🌙 “moon” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 3.Clap the beats in “pizza”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 4.💍 “ring” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 5.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) turkey (b) computer (c) book
- 6.🍌 “banana” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 7.🐘 “elephant” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 8.Clap the beats in “moon”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 9.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) carrot (b) cat (c) butterfly
- 10.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) butter (b) butterfly (c) ball
- 11.🍒 “cherry” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 12.Clap the beats in “sun”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 13.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) book (b) butterfly (c) panda
- 14.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) elephant (b) apple (c) duck
- 15.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) octopus (b) tree (c) popcorn
- 16.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) potato (b) mango (c) kite
- 17.Clap the beats in “monkey”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 18.Clap the beats in “sock”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 19.🤴 “king” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 20.Clap the beats in “turkey”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 21.🥭 “mango” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 22.Clap the beats in “spider”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 23.Clap the beats in “tiger”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 24.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) robot (b) banana (c) boat
- 25.🚗 “car” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 26.📖 “book” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 27.Clap the beats in “guitar”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 28.Clap the beats in “cherry”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 29.🐯 “tiger” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 30.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) dinosaur (b) cherry (c) car
- 31.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) frog (b) pencil (c) elephant
- 32.Clap the beats in “zebra”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 33.Clap the beats in “goat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 34.Clap the beats in “tomato”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 35.Clap the beats in “kangaroo”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 36.🎂 “cake” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 37.Clap the beats in “apple”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 38.🦋 “butterfly” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 39.⚽ “ball” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 40.Clap the beats in “rainbow”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
Answer key
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 1
- computer
- 3
- 3
- 1
- cat
- ball
- 2
- 1
- book
- duck
- tree
- potato
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- boat
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 2
- car
- frog
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 2
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