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 2 beats (syllables)? (a) dog (b) tomato (c) burger
- 2.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) turkey (b) banana (c) bus
- 3.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tomato (b) mango (c) ship
- 4.Clap the beats in “fish”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 5.🥥 “coconut” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 6.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) kite (b) potato (c) lemon
- 7.Clap the beats in “umbrella”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 8.🐟 “fish” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 9.🍅 “tomato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 10.Clap the beats in “kite”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 11.🍔 “burger” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 12.Clap the beats in “cake”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 13.🐱 “cat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 14.🤴 “king” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 15.⚽ “ball” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 16.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) butterfly (b) carrot (c) boat
- 17.🌙 “moon” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 18.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) banana (b) duck (c) burger
- 19.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) carrot (b) ring (c) tomato
- 20.Clap the beats in “window”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 21.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) star (b) coconut (c) guitar
- 22.Clap the beats in “pineapple”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 23.🐐 “goat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 24.🦘 “kangaroo” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 25.Clap the beats in “mango”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 26.💍 “ring” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 27.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) ball (b) turkey (c) ambulance
- 28.Clap the beats in “dog”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 29.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) star (b) rainbow (c) pineapple
- 30.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) dog (b) tiger (c) pineapple
- 31.Clap the beats in “monkey”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 32.🪟 “window” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 33.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) window (b) bee (c) butterfly
- 34.🌈 “rainbow” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 35.Clap the beats in “carrot”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 36.Clap the beats in “elephant”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 37.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) parrot (b) ball (c) dinosaur
- 38.🎂 “cake” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 39.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) cat (b) pineapple (c) robot
- 40.Clap the beats in “guitar”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
Answer key
- burger
- bus
- mango
- 1
- 3
- lemon
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- butterfly
- 1
- duck
- tomato
- 2
- coconut
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 1
- ball
- 1
- star
- pineapple
- 2
- 2
- window
- 2
- 2
- 3
- dinosaur
- 1
- cat
- 2
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