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) star (b) ambulance (c) guitar
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) egg (b) banana (c) pizza
- 3.🐙 “octopus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 4.Clap the beats in “duck”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 5.🦋 “butterfly” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 6.Clap the beats in “coconut”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 7.Clap the beats in “rabbit”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 8.🤖 “robot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 9.Clap the beats in “monkey”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 10.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) dinosaur (b) robot (c) sock
- 11.Clap the beats in “moon”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 12.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) monkey (b) bus (c) kangaroo
- 13.🦘 “kangaroo” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 14.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) egg (b) turkey (c) dinosaur
- 15.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) banana (b) cake (c) lemon
- 16.Clap the beats in “ring”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 17.Clap the beats in “octopus”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 18.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) popcorn (b) computer (c) moon
- 19.🍎 “apple” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 20.Clap the beats in “dinosaur”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 21.🧦 “sock” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 22.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) tree (b) computer (c) hammer
- 23.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) bee (b) butter (c) computer
- 24.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) butterfly (b) kite (c) mango
- 25.Clap the beats in “carrot”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 26.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) kangaroo (b) pig (c) panda
- 27.🐱 “cat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 28.🍍 “pineapple” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 29.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) book (b) kangaroo (c) window
- 30.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) umbrella (b) mango (c) ball
- 31.🍔 “burger” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 32.☂️ “umbrella” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 33.🐼 “panda” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 34.Clap the beats in “frog”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 35.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) pencil (b) banana (c) ship
- 36.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) ambulance (b) moon (c) lemon
- 37.Clap the beats in “cat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 38.Clap the beats in “window”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 39.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) octopus (b) monkey (c) frog
- 40.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) monkey (b) dog (c) potato
Answer key
- star
- pizza
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 2
- sock
- 1
- bus
- 3
- dinosaur
- cake
- 1
- 3
- popcorn
- 2
- 3
- 1
- tree
- computer
- kite
- 2
- panda
- 1
- 3
- book
- mango
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- banana
- lemon
- 1
- 2
- frog
- potato
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