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.🥔 “potato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) bee (b) coconut (c) spider
- 3.💻 “computer” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 4.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) lemon (b) cat (c) umbrella
- 5.Clap the beats in “cherry”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 6.Clap the beats in “goat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 7.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) tomato (b) popcorn (c) kite
- 8.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) umbrella (b) apple (c) cake
- 9.🐷 “pig” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 10.Clap the beats in “zebra”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 11.🍔 “burger” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 12.🐙 “octopus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 13.Clap the beats in “mango”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 14.Clap the beats in “pizza”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 15.🥭 “mango” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 16.🤖 “robot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 17.Clap the beats in “tomato”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 18.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) bee (b) tomato (c) mango
- 19.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) tiger (b) butterfly (c) cat
- 20.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) popcorn (b) car (c) tomato
- 21.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) monkey (b) elephant (c) frog
- 22.🌳 “tree” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 23.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) sock (b) lemon (c) dinosaur
- 24.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) potato (b) boat (c) rabbit
- 25.Clap the beats in “ring”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 26.Clap the beats in “pig”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 27.🥥 “coconut” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 28.⭐ “star” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 29.🦓 “zebra” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 30.Clap the beats in “banana”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 31.🍌 “banana” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 32.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) ambulance (b) bus (c) robot
- 33.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) dinosaur (b) duck (c) window
- 34.🐼 “panda” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 35.Clap the beats in “umbrella”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 36.Clap the beats in “robot”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 37.🛏️ “bed” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 38.Clap the beats in “butterfly”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 39.🚌 “bus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 40.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) duck (b) turtle (c) potato
Answer key
- 3
- spider
- 3
- cat
- 2
- 1
- kite
- umbrella
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 3
- mango
- butterfly
- tomato
- elephant
- 1
- sock
- potato
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 3
- ambulance
- dinosaur
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 1
- duck
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