Syllable Counting Practice
A worksheet for 3rd graders to practice counting syllables in words.
Includes
Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerTrue / False
Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.3.3.A
Topics
ELAGrade 3PhonicsSyllables
6 sections · Free to use · Printable
Syllable Counting Practice
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Read each word and count the number of syllables. Write the number of syllables in the blank space.
1. apple:
2. banana:
3. elephant:
4. bicycle:
5. computer:
6. rainbow:
7. How many syllables are in the word 'flower'?
a
1
b
2
c
3
d
4
8. The word 'beautiful' has how many syllables?
a
1
b
2
c
3
d
4
9. Write a word with two syllables and then count them.
10. Write a word with three syllables and then count them.
11. The word 'cat' has two syllables.
T
True
F
False
12. The word 'butterfly' has three syllables.
T
True
F
False