PHONICS EXAM (Example) – Student’s copy
1.
You
will have 2 minutes to prepare this reading passage. Pay special attention to
the underlined words.
2.
You
will then have 1 minute to read the passage to the examiner.
3.
You
will receive marks for each underlined word you say correctly.
It’s a dark day on the bay. It is
dank and dim as the fog sits on the waves. The
light
fades. It is a wet night.
A lad called Sam takes a nip
from a tin cup and then fills the jug with tea.
He puts
some wings
on the pan and eats away. Sam jests and pets his
dog and tugs on his tail.
Then, he
wants to nap.
Next Sam does some housework. He mends his socks
with a pin and dusts his home
with a rag.
He rubs the hob and the panes of glass. He lacks
help in his pad.
PHONICS EXAM (Example) Examiner’s copy
Student’s
Name _____________________ Class ______
Number ______
Circle each
error in the underlined words only. (You may need more than one circle in some
words.) If the student does not complete the passage in one minute, place a
line through the remaining lines.
It’s a dark day on the bay. It is
dank and dim as the fog sits on the waves. The
light
fades. It is a wet night.
A lad called Sam takes a nip
from a tin cup and then fills the jug with tea.
He puts
some wings
on the pan and eats away. Sam jests and pets his
dog and tugs on his tail.
Then, he
wants to nap.
Next Sam does some housework. He mends his socks
with a pin and dusts his home
with a rag.
He rubs the hob and the panes of glass. He lacks
help in his pad.
Number of
underlined words pronounced correctly = ____ (/36)
Divide by
3, and round off to the nearest whole number:
____ (/12)
PHONICS EXAM
PRACTICE (Lessons 1 –
21) Student’s copy
My droll
pal Joe Scoad has a few ways to please
his mum. He just gave her a bright
new vest with black spots,
a green stripe and a cute zip, plus a bunch
of red roses. It is
clear that he paid so much cash
for them. She will flip and glow if she sees the next
gift he hopes to get her – a big screen.
PHONICS EXAM
PRACTICE (Lessons 1 –
21) Examiner’s Copy
Student’s
Name _____________________ Class ______
Number ______
Circle each
error in the underlined words only. (You may need more than one circle in some
words.) If the student does not complete the passage in one minute, cross out
the remaining lines.
My droll
pal Joe Scoad has a few ways to please
his mum. He just gave her a bright
new vest with black spots,
a green stripe and a cute zip, plus a bunch
of red roses. It is
clear that he paid so much cash
for them. She will flip and glow if she sees the next
gift he hopes to get her – a big screen.
Number of
underlined words pronounced correctly = ____ (/35)
Divide by
3, and round off to the nearest whole number:
____ (/12)
Term 1
PHONICS EXAM (Lessons 1 –
21) Student’s Copy
Fred Voll has to pack up a
lot of stuff to go on a trip. Then he must clean
the bench, a
job that he hates. With
the aid of a few soap suds, he tries to scrape
off the grit. The
thick grey mess flows
into the drain. The dry bench is left with a bright
shine.
Next he will feed Zog, his
mutt, and use a hose to spray his plants.
Term 1
PHONICS EXAM (Lessons 1 –
21) Examiner’s Copy
Student’s
Name _____________________ Class ______
Number ______
Circle each
error in the underlined words only. (You may need more than one circle in some
words.) If the student does not complete the passage in one minute, cross out
the remaining lines.
Fred Voll has to pack up a
lot of stuff to go on a trip. Then he must clean
the bench, a
job that he hates. With
the aid of a few soap suds, he tries to scrape
off the grit. The
thick grey mess flows
into the drain. The dry bench is left with a bright
shine.
Next he will feed Zog, his
mutt, and use a hose to spray his plants.
Number of
underlined words pronounced correctly = ____ (/36)
Divide by
3, and round off to the nearest whole number:
____ (/12)
Total mark
= _____ (/12)
Final Exam –
Part B PHONICS (Lessons 1 – 21) Student’s Copy [12
marks]
You will
have 3 minutes to prepare a reading of the following sentences. Pay special
attention to the underlined words. You
will then have one and a half minutes to read the sentences to the examiner.
Marks will be given for each underlined word you say correctly.
1. Van Tex is a bit of a sod.
He has a tic and a sag in his gut. I see him beg
for a nip of gin.
2. A sane man can cope with fame,
but Jake Hoad is too vain and rude to his fans.
3. Steve is a bloke who is keen
on ripe plums, and for his chow he likes to dine
on a huge stew.
4. Jock Taff has a shy streak
but his glib jests can cloy when he goes on a spree.
Final Exam –
Part B PHONICS (Lessons 1 – 21) Examiner’s Copy [12
marks]
Student’s
Name _____________________ Class ______
Number ______
Circle each
error in the underlined words only. (You may need more than one circle in some
words.) If the student does not finish the reading in 90 seconds, cross out the
remaining lines.
1. Van Tex is a bit of a sod.
He has a tic and a sag in his gut. I see him beg
for a nip of gin.
2. A sane man can cope with fame,
but Jake Hoad is too vain and rude to his fans.
3. Steve is a bloke who is keen
on ripe plums, and for his chow he likes to dine
on a huge stew.
4. Jock
Taff has a shy streak but his glib jests can
cloy when he goes on a spree.
Number of
underlined words pronounced correctly = ____ (/36)
Divide by
3, and round off to the nearest whole number:
____ (/12)
Final Exam –
Part B PHONICS (Advanced Classes) Student’s Copy [12
marks]
You will
have 3 minutes to prepare a reading of the following sentences. Pay special
attention to the underlined words. You
will then have one and a half minutes to read the sentences to the examiner.
Marks will be given for each underlined word you say correctly.
1. Van Tex is a bit of a sod.
He has a tic and a sag in his gut. I see him beg for a nip
of gin.
2. A sane man can cope with fame,
but Jake Hoad is too vain and rude to his fans.
3. Steve is a bloke who is keen
on ripe plums, and for his chow he likes to dine on
a huge stew.
4. Jock Taff has a shy streak
but his glib jests can cloy when he goes on a spree.
5. My heart should soar but I had
to shriek when I saw her shred the fringe of the veil.
Final Exam –
Part B PHONICS (Advanced Classes) Examiner’s Copy [12
marks]
Student’s
Name _____________________ Class ______
Number ______
Circle each
error in the underlined words only. (You may need more than one circle in some
words.) If the student does not finish the reading in 90 seconds, cross out the
remaining lines.
1. Van Tex is a bit of a sod.
He has a tic and a sag in his gut. I see him beg for a nip
of gin.
2. A sane man can cope with fame,
but Jake Hoad is too vain and rude to his fans.
3. Steve is a bloke who is keen
on ripe plums, and for his chow he likes to dine on
a huge stew.
4. Jock Taff has a shy streak
but his glib jests can cloy when he goes on a spree.
5. My heart should soar but I had
to shriek when I saw her shred the fringe of the veil.
Number of
underlined words pronounced correctly = ____ (/36)
Divide by
3, and round off to the nearest whole number:
____ (/12)