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.Clap the beats in “tomato”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tree (b) panda (c) elephant
- 3.⭐ “star” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 4.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) carrot (b) banana (c) goat
- 5.Clap the beats in “cat”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 6.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) ambulance (b) monkey (c) car
- 7.🐰 “rabbit” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 8.☀️ “sun” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 9.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) rabbit (b) pineapple (c) pig
- 10.Clap the beats in “dog”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 11.🥔 “potato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 12.🦆 “duck” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 13.Clap the beats in “sun”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 14.Clap the beats in “dinosaur”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 15.🪁 “kite” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 16.Clap the beats in “egg”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 17.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) elephant (b) turtle (c) ring
- 18.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) pineapple (b) king (c) robot
- 19.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) fish (b) dinosaur (c) butter
- 20.🪟 “window” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 21.🍕 “pizza” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 22.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) ball (b) cherry (c) coconut
- 23.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) cherry (b) pig (c) potato
- 24.Clap the beats in “ring”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 25.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) computer (b) rocket (c) dog
- 26.Clap the beats in “pineapple”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 27.🐱 “cat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 28.Clap the beats in “parrot”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 29.Clap the beats in “spider”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 30.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) bed (b) tomato (c) tiger
- 31.Clap the beats in “hat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 32.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) coconut (b) tree (c) hammer
- 33.🐘 “elephant” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 34.🦕 “dinosaur” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 35.🌳 “tree” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 36.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) carrot (b) butterfly (c) star
- 37.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) apple (b) kite (c) coconut
- 38.Clap the beats in “ball”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 39.🍅 “tomato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 40.🌙 “moon” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
Answer key
- 3
- panda
- 1
- banana
- 1
- monkey
- 2
- 1
- pineapple
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 1
- turtle
- robot
- butter
- 2
- 2
- coconut
- pig
- 1
- rocket
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 2
- tiger
- 1
- hammer
- 3
- 3
- 1
- butterfly
- apple
- 1
- 3
- 1
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