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 “frog”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) cake (b) monkey (c) banana
- 3.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) parrot (b) cake (c) octopus
- 4.Clap the beats in “king”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 5.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) egg (b) guitar (c) potato
- 6.🦆 “duck” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 7.🎸 “guitar” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 8.🎂 “cake” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 9.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) potato (b) parrot (c) boat
- 10.🐘 “elephant” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 11.⛵ “boat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 12.🔨 “hammer” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 13.Clap the beats in “hat”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 14.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) bed (b) elephant (c) tiger
- 15.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) lemon (b) tomato (c) cake
- 16.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) spider (b) elephant (c) fish
- 17.🚢 “ship” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 18.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) dog (b) pencil (c) banana
- 19.Clap the beats in “cat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 20.Clap the beats in “rabbit”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 21.🎩 “hat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 22.Clap the beats in “dinosaur”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 23.🦜 “parrot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 24.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) ambulance (b) parrot (c) bed
- 25.🐷 “pig” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 26.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tree (b) cherry (c) computer
- 27.☂️ “umbrella” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 28.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) burger (b) frog (c) kangaroo
- 29.Clap the beats in “dog”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 30.Clap the beats in “bed”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 31.🚀 “rocket” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 32.🤴 “king” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 33.🐙 “octopus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 34.Clap the beats in “tomato”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 35.🌳 “tree” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 36.Clap the beats in “tree”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 37.🐟 “fish” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 38.Clap the beats in “sun”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 39.Clap the beats in “ambulance”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 40.Clap the beats in “octopus”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
Answer key
- 1
- monkey
- octopus
- 1
- egg
- 1
- 2
- 1
- boat
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 1
- elephant
- tomato
- spider
- 1
- dog
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 2
- bed
- 1
- cherry
- 3
- frog
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 3
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