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Year 1 English · Rhyme and rhythm

Name: ______________________

Date: ____________

  1. 1. Which word rhymes with 'cat'?

    • ☐ (a) cup
    • ☐ (b) hat
    • ☐ (c) dog

  2. 2. Which word rhymes with 'bee'?

    • ☐ (a) tree
    • ☐ (b) bed
    • ☐ (c) bag

  3. 3. Which pair of words rhyme?

    • ☐ (a) sun and sock
    • ☐ (b) fun and fan
    • ☐ (c) sun and fun

  4. 4. How many beats (syllables) are in 'rabbit'?

    • ☐ (a) 1
    • ☐ (b) 2
    • ☐ (c) 3

  5. 5. Which word has just one beat?

    • ☐ (a) apple
    • ☐ (b) banana
    • ☐ (c) dog

  6. 6. How many beats (syllables) are in 'banana'? Type a number.

  7. 7. How many beats are in 'elephant'? Type a number.

  8. 8. Finish the rhyme with a word that starts with /p/: 'The big red hen sat in her ___.'

Answer sheet

  1. 1. hat — 'Cat' and 'hat' both end with 'at'.
  2. 2. tree — 'Bee' and 'tree' both end with the 'ee' sound.
  3. 3. sun and fun — 'Sun' and 'fun' both end in 'un'.
  4. 4. 2 — rab – bit: 2 beats.
  5. 5. dog — 'Dog' has one beat. 'Apple' has two and 'banana' has three.
  6. 6. 3 — ba – na – na: 3 beats.
  7. 7. 3 — el – e – phant: 3 beats.
  8. 8. pen — 'Pen' starts with /p/ and rhymes with 'hen'.

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