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.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) boat (b) robot (c) potato
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) monkey (b) banana (c) star
- 3.Clap the beats in “coconut”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 4.Clap the beats in “rocket”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 5.🥥 “coconut” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 6.🥕 “carrot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 7.Clap the beats in “potato”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 8.☂️ “umbrella” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 9.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) bus (b) coconut (c) spider
- 10.🐯 “tiger” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 11.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) octopus (b) rocket (c) hat
- 12.🦓 “zebra” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 13.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) star (b) pizza (c) butterfly
- 14.🐟 “fish” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 15.🐘 “elephant” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 16.🍍 “pineapple” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 17.Clap the beats in “burger”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 18.🥚 “egg” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 19.🚌 “bus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 20.Clap the beats in “king”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 21.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) computer (b) book (c) rainbow
- 22.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) banana (b) turkey (c) tree
- 23.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) kangaroo (b) mango (c) pig
- 24.Clap the beats in “pencil”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 25.Clap the beats in “car”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 26.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) sock (b) banana (c) guitar
- 27.🍅 “tomato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 28.📖 “book” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 29.Clap the beats in “banana”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 30.🍌 “banana” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 31.⚽ “ball” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 32.🐢 “turtle” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 33.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) window (b) dog (c) banana
- 34.Clap the beats in “rainbow”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 35.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) apple (b) frog (c) computer
- 36.Clap the beats in “hammer”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 37.🎂 “cake” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 38.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) turtle (b) fish (c) computer
- 39.Clap the beats in “ambulance”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 40.Clap the beats in “tree”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
Answer key
- boat
- monkey
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 3
- spider
- 2
- hat
- 2
- star
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- book
- tree
- pig
- 2
- 1
- banana
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 2
- window
- 2
- frog
- 2
- 1
- fish
- 3
- 1
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