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 “potato”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) ball (b) umbrella (c) turkey
- 3.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) popcorn (b) computer (c) hat
- 4.🦃 “turkey” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 5.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) dinosaur (b) hat (c) pencil
- 6.🍍 “pineapple” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 7.🤖 “robot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 8.🚀 “rocket” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 9.Clap the beats in “parrot”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 10.🕷️ “spider” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 11.Clap the beats in “ship”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 12.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) guitar (b) elephant (c) pig
- 13.🥥 “coconut” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 14.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) window (b) octopus (c) frog
- 15.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) parrot
- 16.Clap the beats in “burger”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 17.Clap the beats in “pineapple”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 18.Clap the beats in “rainbow”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 19.🥔 “potato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 20.🦕 “dinosaur” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 21.💻 “computer” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 22.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) rainbow (b) cat (c) kangaroo
- 23.Clap the beats in “zebra”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 24.Clap the beats in “ambulance”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 25.Clap the beats in “turtle”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 26.🚌 “bus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 27.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) cherry (b) goat (c) ambulance
- 28.🐘 “elephant” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 29.🪟 “window” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 30.📖 “book” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 31.🤴 “king” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 32.Clap the beats in “butterfly”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 33.⛵ “boat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 34.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) egg (b) elephant (c) spider
- 35.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) boat (b) pineapple (c) monkey
- 36.⭐ “star” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 37.🐟 “fish” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 38.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) sun (b) elephant (c) apple
- 39.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) robot (b) umbrella (c) sock
- 40.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) turtle (b) computer (c) duck
Answer key
- 3
- turkey
- hat
- 2
- dinosaur
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 1
- guitar
- 3
- octopus
- parrot
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 3
- cat
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- ambulance
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 1
- spider
- monkey
- 1
- 1
- apple
- sock
- duck
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