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.🐟 “fish” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 2.Clap the beats in “rocket”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 3.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) elephant (b) window (c) egg
- 4.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) hat (b) tomato (c) robot
- 5.Clap the beats in “elephant”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 6.🍋 “lemon” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 7.Clap the beats in “duck”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 8.🐰 “rabbit” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 9.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tiger (b) coconut (c) sun
- 10.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) window (b) butterfly (c) tree
- 11.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) egg (b) elephant (c) spider
- 12.Clap the beats in “egg”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 13.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) ball (b) monkey (c) tomato
- 14.🍕 “pizza” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 15.Clap the beats in “pizza”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 16.Clap the beats in “fish”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 17.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) butterfly (b) pig (c) pencil
- 18.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) duck (b) pineapple (c) robot
- 19.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) star (b) potato (c) pizza
- 20.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) elephant (b) dog (c) turkey
- 21.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) rocket (b) kangaroo (c) ring
- 22.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) bus (b) rocket (c) octopus
- 23.🦃 “turkey” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 24.🍌 “banana” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 25.Clap the beats in “kangaroo”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 26.Clap the beats in “tree”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 27.Clap the beats in “pencil”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 28.Clap the beats in “umbrella”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 29.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) potato (b) bee (c) turtle
- 30.Clap the beats in “butter”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 31.🐢 “turtle” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 32.🎩 “hat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 33.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) butterfly (b) butter (c) boat
- 34.💍 “ring” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 35.Clap the beats in “dinosaur”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 36.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) mango (b) butterfly (c) fish
- 37.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) elephant (b) pencil (c) car
- 38.🌈 “rainbow” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 39.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) window (b) ring (c) octopus
- 40.🤴 “king” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
Answer key
- 1
- 2
- window
- tomato
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 2
- tiger
- tree
- egg
- 1
- ball
- 2
- 2
- 1
- pig
- duck
- star
- dog
- kangaroo
- rocket
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- bee
- 2
- 2
- 1
- boat
- 1
- 3
- fish
- car
- 2
- octopus
- 1
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