Hearing Syllables Worksheet
A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focused on identifying and counting syllables in words.
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Hearing Syllables Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember, a syllable is a single unit of sound in a word.
For each word, choose the correct number of syllables.
1. butterfly
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
2. elephant
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
3. sunshine
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Write the number of syllables for each word on the blank line.
1. computer:
2. beautiful:
3. teacher:
4. bicycle:
5. friend:
Read the following words aloud. Clap out the syllables for each word. Then, write the word and the number of syllables you heard.
1. vacation
2. wonderful
3. playground
4. exciting
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The word 'cat' has two syllables.
True
False
2. The word 'banana' has three syllables.
True
False
3. Every syllable must have at least one vowel sound.
True
False
Sort the words into the correct syllable categories below.
1 Syllable
2 Syllables
3+ Syllables
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