INSPIRATIONSIntEd Academy

“a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge”

School: Plot 442, 331 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
Telephone: 08103852851 08163333159
Email: inspirationsintedacademy@gmail.com
Web: www.inspirationsoutofschoolchildcareservices.co.uk

Name: ___________________ Class: Primary 3

Subject: Phonics Date: ___________

Section A: Objectives

Identify the sound of the underline letter

1. Clue (a) o (b) u: (c) æ

2. Car (a) a: (b) r (c) a
3. Way (a) ei (b) ai (c) u
4. Head (a) ai (b) e (c) d
5. Said (a) e (b) a (c) ae

Represent the given sound with their correct letters

6. H/e/d (a) ea (b) ae (c) e

7. /k/oir (a) k (b) ch (c) q
8. s/ei/y (a) a (b) e (c) ei
9. st/a:/ (a) ar (b) ak (c) ae
10. f/u:/l (a) uu (b) oo (c) uo

Section B: Theory
Underline the words with the sound /e/ and /a:/ in the sentences
1. The red car belongs to my father
2. Look into the sky and count the stars
3. The head teacher of my school is a woman
4. I wore a black leather sandal to school
5. The dogs would bark when they encounter a thief

Transcribe the underline words with their correct sound

6. I went to the park to play card game

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. The name of my school is Inspinted Academy

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. Check your weight or you work in vain

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. My dad bought a black car for my birthday

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. The thief could be innocent as said by the witnesses
 INSPIRATIONSIntEd Academy
“a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge”
School: Plot 442, 331 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
Telephone: 08103852851 08163333159
Email: inspirationsintedacademy@gmail.com
Web: www.inspirationsoutofschoolchildcareservices.co.uk

Name: ___________________ Class: Primary 4

Subject: Phonics Date: ___________

Section A: Objectives
Identify the sound of the underlined word in the sentences below
1. Ahmed got a nice birthday card from his parents (a) a: (b) a (c) ae
2. A snail is a slow moving animal with a hard shell (a) ei and ae (b) ei and a: (c) ai
and a:
3. Bay (a) ai (b) ei (c) ay
4. Paint (a) ei (b) ae (c) ai
5. Card (a) ae (b) a: (c) e
6. gate (a) ei (b) ai (c) ae

Represent the given sound with their letters

7. /k/rist (a) k (b) q (c) ch
8. Thr/e/d (a) ea (b) e (c) a
9. e/k/o (a) ch (b) k (c) cc
10. Mr Ade is going to the /ts/urch (a) ch (b) k (c) ts

Section B: Theory
Underline the words with the sound /ei/ and /k/ in the sentences
1. The anchor was thrown into the sea to ship from drifting
2. The baby is gaining weight gradually
3. Our teacher told Ike to stop disturbing, because he had a headache
4. Mr Ade is going to the school
5. The biscuits were passed round in a tray
Transcribe the underline sound into their sound
6. /k/oir _____________
7. Br/ei/k _____________
8. Cr/ei/yon ___________
9. /ts/impanzee _________
10. s/k/ool _________
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School: Plot 442, 331 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
Telephone: 08103852851 08163333159
Email: inspirationsintedacademy@gmail.com
Web: www.inspirationsoutofschoolchildcareservices.co.uk

Name: ___________________ Class: Primary 2

Subject: Phonics Date: ___________

Section A: Objectives
1. How many alphabets are there in English – language (a) 22 (b) 25 (c) 24
2. The sound /b/ can be found in _____ (a) debt (b) ball (c) doubt
3. There are ____ vowel letters in English – language (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3
4. /k/ar can be represented as (a) kar (b) car (c) cer
5. /d/oor (a) door (b) doom (c) boor
6. There are ____ consonant letters in English – language (a) 24 (b) 22 (c) 21
7. The sound /æ/ can be found in ____ (a) fish (b) cat (c) cup
8. The sound /d/ can be found in ____ (a) edge (b) drum (c) lodge
9. The underlined letter boy has ___ sound (a) /d/ (b) /b/ (c) /k/
10. The missing sound is ___rrow (a) /æ/ (b) /e/ (c) /a/

Section B: Theory
Answer all questions in this section
Transcribe the underline letters with their sound
1. The boy went to school late

2. My father has a red car

3. My class teacher is a nice person

4. I prefer rice to dodo.

5. The hen laid many eggs

Transcribe two words similar to the underlined letter

6. Door _______________ _______________

7. Bag _______________ _______________

8. Antelope _______________ _______________

9. Elephant _______________ _______________

10. Giant ________________ ________________

 INSPIRATIONSIntEd Academy
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School: Plot 442, 331 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
Telephone: 08103852851 08163333159
Email: inspirationsintedacademy@gmail.com
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Name: ___________________ Class: Primary 1

Subject: Phonics Date: ___________

Section A: Objectives
1. How many vowel letters are there in English – language (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5
2. The vowel letter “a” can be found in _____ (a) bed (b) cat (c) dog
3. There are _____ consonant letters in English – language (a) 21 (b) 32 (c) 24
4. The letter “i” can be found in the word (a) beat (b) bit (c) sat
5. The sound /æ/ can be found in the word (a) fat (b) canoe (c) seat
6. Baby can be found in the word (a) drum (b) bottle (c) candle
7. Kettle can be found in the word (a) kit (b) fit (c) stunt
8. The sound /e/ can be found in the word (a) seat (b) beat (c) egg
9. _____ is not a vowel letter (a) a (b) b (c) e
10. _____ is not a consonant letter (a) a (b) b (c) c

Section B: Theory
Instruction: Answer all questions in this section
1. Write out the five (5) vowel letters in English language

___________ ___________ _________ __________ _________

2. Write out five (5) consonant letters in English language

___________ ____________ ____________ ___________ _________

3. Write out two words each with the identified letter/sound

B: __________ __________
I: ___________ __________
K: __________ __________
E: __________ __________

Fill in the missing lines with their sound (/æ/, /e/, /k/, /i/)
4. Jet: _______
5. Fish: _______
6. Apple: ______
7. Cup: _______
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School: Plot 442, 331 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
Telephone: 08103852851 08163333159
Email: inspirationsintedacademy@gmail.com
Web: www.inspirationsoutofschoolchildcareservices.co.uk

Name: ___________________ Class: JSS 2

Subject: Phonics Date: ___________

Section A: Objectives
1. All these are true about Monothongs except _______ (a) it is pure vowel sound (b) it is a
consonant sound (c) it has one quality sound (d) it is one mouth shape sound
2. /e/ is _______ while /ei/ is a ______ respectively (b) monothongs and diphthongs (b)
diphthongs and triphthongs (c) triphthongs and monothongs (d) triphthongs and
quarthongs
3. The three mouth shaped sound is called _____ (a) monothong (b) diphthong (c)
triphthong (d) quarthong
4. The phonetic symbol for the underline word sit and seat is _____ and ____ respectively
(a) /i/ and /i:/ (b) /e/ and /ei/ (c) /i/ and /ei/ (d) /i/ and /ie/
5. The phonetic symbol for the past tense marker in the word “plotted” is _____ (a) /tl/ (b)
/id/ (c) /d/ (d) /rd/
Choose the correct answer that best represent these phonetic symbols
6. /ei/ ________ (a) stage (b) back (c) wall (d) when
7. /e/ ________ (a) sad (b) said (c) plait (d) plate
8. /i/ ________ (a) bleat (b) green (c) gin (d) dine
9. /i:/ _______ (a) police (b) bright (c) side (d) bit
10. /k/ _______ (a) aid (b) machine (c) chin (d) ache
From the underlined letters below choose the sound that rhymes
11. World _______ (a) ward (b) word (c) wall (d) walk
12. Said _______ (a) breath (b) brand (c) wait (d) sad
13. Plait ________ (a) braid (b) eight (c) sat (d) sink
14. Locked ______ (a) flat (b) break (c) fled (d) aided
15. Local _______ (a) total (b) brazil (c) faith (d) pickle

Section B: Theory
Transcribe the words below
1. Shirt _________
2. School _________
3. Verb _________
4. Nerve _________
5. Cool ________
6. There are ______monothongs in English language
7. There are ______ diphthongs in English language
Transcribe the identified sounds to letters
8. B/u/k ________
9. C/æ/ndle _______
10. S/k/ool _________
 INSPIRATIONSIntEd Academy
“a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge”
School: Plot 442, 331 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
Telephone: 08103852851 08163333159
Email: inspirationsintedacademy@gmail.com
Web: www.inspirationsoutofschoolchildcareservices.co.uk

Name: ___________________ Class: JSS 3

Subject: Phonics Date: ___________

Section A: Objectives
1. Diphthong is a _______ (a) pure vowel sound (b) pure consonant sound (c) vowel
glides or mixed vowel sounds (d) none of the above
2. The letters a, e, i, o, u in English alphabets are called (a) clusters (b) consonants (c)
vowels (d) words
3. The letters of English alphabet other than vowels are called (a) clusters (b) word (c)
vowel (d) consonant
4. When a sound is given by two consonants, it is called _______ (a) vowel sound (b) (b)
consonant sound (c) single sound (d) consonant clusters
5. An example of consonant cluster is ______ (a) sea (b) guard (c) guilty (d) play
6. The study of articulation, transmission and reception of speech sound is called (a)
linguistics (b) morphology (c) phonetics (d) syntax
Identify the words with the following sounds
7. /ɜ:/ (a) learn (b) sin (c) seed (d) led
8. /æ/ (a) Apple (b) Cain (c) wean (d) aim
9. /dɜ/ (a) lord (b) lodge (c) forge (d) sort
10. /ə/ (a) sinner (b) job (c) lord (d) form
11. School (a) /ɜ/ (b) /ə/ (c) /u/ (d) /e/
12. Learn (a) /e/ (b) /3/ (c) /u/ (d) /a/
13. Camp (a) /ae/ (b) /a:/ (c) /ai/ (d) /ei/
14. Lain (a) /ai/ (b) /ei/ (c) /eu/ (d) /ie/
15. Eye (a) /ai/ (b) /ei/ (c) /ue/ (d) /ie/

Section B: Theory
Choose the correct suffixes for these words and write them in the right-hand column
Format: choice of spelling = Correct spelling
1. EDABLE
2. LAUGHIBLE
3. INCREDABLE
4. ADMINISTAR
5. BARRISTAR
Give the correct homophone of the following words
6. Dye
7. Hymn
8. Police
9. Suite
10. Bought
11. Write a short note on the unique sound called “Schwa” (the /ə/ sound)
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School: Plot 442, 331 Road, Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
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Email: inspirationsintedacademy@gmail.com
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Name: ___________________ Class: JSS 1

Subject: Phonics Date: ___________

Section A: Objectives
16. All these are true about Diphthongs except _______ (a) it is pure vowel sound (b) it is a
consonant sound (c) it is a double consonant (d) it consist of two pure vowel sound
17. The letters a, e, i, o, u in English alphabets are called (a) clusters (b) consonants (c)
vowels (d) words
18. All these are true about Monothongs except _______ (a) it is pure vowel sound (b) it is a
consonant sound (c) it has one quality sound (d) it is one mouth shape sound
19. The phonetic symbol for the underline word sit and seat is _____ and ____ respectively
(a) /i/ and /i:/ (b) /e/ and /ei/ (c) /i/ and /ei/ (d) /i/ and /ie/
20. The letters of English alphabet other than vowels are called (a) clusters (b) word (c)
vowel (d) consonant
Choose the correct answer that best represent these phonetic symbols
21. /ei/ ________ (a) stage (b) back (c) wall (d) when
22. /e/ ________ (a) sad (b) said (c) plait (d) plate
23. /i/ ________ (a) bleat (b) green (c) gin (d) dine
24. /i:/ _______ (a) police (b) bright (c) side (d) bit
25. /k/ _______ (a) aid (b) machine (c) chin (d) ache
From the underlined letters below choose the sound that rhymes
26. World _______ (a) ward (b) word (c) wall (d) walk
27. Said _______ (a) breath (b) brand (c) wait (d) sad
28. Plait ________ (a) braid (b) eight (c) sat (d) sink
29. Locked ______ (a) flat (b) break (c) fled (d) aided
30. Local _______ (a) total (b) brazil (c) faith (d) pickle

Section B: Theory
Transcribe the words below
11. Bank _________
12. Keep _________
13. Egg _________
14. Learn _________
15. Tool ________
16. There are ______monothongs in English language
17. There are ______ diphthongs in English language
Transcribe the identified sounds to letters
18. K/i:/p ________
19. C/æ/t _______
20. C/u/k _________