Hearing Syllables Worksheet
A worksheet for grade 2 ELA students to practice identifying and counting syllables in words.
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Hearing Syllables
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember, syllables are the beats you hear in a word!
1. How many syllables do you hear in the word "apple"?
One
Two
Three
Four
2. Which word has three syllables?
cat
banana
jump
book
Count the syllables in each word and write the number on the line.
3. elephant:
4. flower:
5. butterfly:
6. pencil:
Read each statement. Circle T for True or F for False.
7. The word "teacher" has two syllables.
True
False
8. The word "rainbow" has one syllable.
True
False
Use the words in the word bank to complete the sentences. Each word has a different number of syllables.
9. My pet loves to play fetch. (1 syllable)
10. We rode in a red at the park. (2 syllables)
11. I use the to learn new things. (3 syllables)
12. Choose one word from the sentences above. Write the word and clap out its syllables. How many syllables did you count?