English · Level A1 · ages 7 to 12 · Free
Musical Instruments: Free English Worksheets for Kids
The child learns 11 words for musical instruments: guitar, piano, violin, flute, drum, trumpet, saxophone, accordion, banjo, maracas and bell.
8 worksheets · 11 words · Last update: 2026-11-06
Word list: Musical Instruments
- guitar
- piano
- violin
- flute
- drum
- trumpet
- saxophone
- accordion
- banjo
- maracas
- bell
Pictures: Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT licence).
1.Picture Dictionary: Musical Instruments
A reference sheet with one picture and one word per card. Use it as a poster, or cut the cards for a memory game.
Task: Look at the pictures and read the words. Say each word aloud.
Preview
- guitar
- piano
- violin
- flute
- drum
- trumpet
- saxophone
- accordion
- banjo
- maracas
- bell
2.Matching Worksheet: Musical Instruments
The child draws a line from each picture to the correct word. The words are in a different order from the pictures.
Task: Draw a line from each picture to the correct word.
Preview
- 1.
- 2.
- 3.
- 4.
- 5.
- 6.
- 7.
- 8.
- 9.
- 10.
- aviolin
- bguitar
- csaxophone
- dbanjo
- epiano
- fflute
- gbell
- haccordion
- imaracas
- jtrumpet
Show the answers
- j: trumpet
- e: piano
- h: accordion
- c: saxophone
- b: guitar
- i: maracas
- a: violin
- d: banjo
- g: bell
- f: flute
3.Writing Worksheet: Musical Instruments
The child writes the word under each picture. The words are in a box at the top, so the child copies the spelling.
Task: Write the word under each picture. The words are in the box.
Preview
Words in the box:accordionpianomaracasdrumbellguitarbanjoflutesaxophonetrumpetviolin
Show the answers
- drum
- accordion
- maracas
- saxophone
- piano
- trumpet
- flute
- violin
- bell
- banjo
- guitar
4.Missing Letters: Musical Instruments
Some letters of each word are missing. The child writes the missing letters, then the whole word.
Task: Write the missing letters. Then write the whole word on the line.
Preview
- 1.b a _ _ o
- 2.d r _ _
- 3.a c _ _ _ d _ o _
- 4.m _ _ _ _ a s
- 5.f _ _ _ e
- 6.t r u _ p e t
- 7.b _ l l
- 8.v _ o l _ n
- 9.g _ _ t a r
- 10.p _ a n o
- 11.s a _ _ p h _ _ _
Show the answers
- banjo
- drum
- accordion
- maracas
- flute
- trumpet
- bell
- violin
- guitar
- piano
- saxophone
5.Unscramble the Words: Musical Instruments
The letters of each word are in the wrong order. The child puts them in the correct order and writes the word.
Task: Put the letters in the correct order. Write the word on the line.
Preview
- 1.u r m e t t p
- 2.d r n o o a c c i
- 3.r d m u
- 4.n l v i o i
- 5.a c a a r m s
- 6.o p a i n
- 7.g r t u a i
- 8.e l b l
- 9.f l t e u
- 10.s a h o x o p e n
- 11.j o n b a
Show the answers
- trumpet
- accordion
- drum
- violin
- maracas
- piano
- guitar
- bell
- flute
- saxophone
- banjo
6.Circle the Correct Word: Musical Instruments
Each picture has three words next to it. Only one word is correct, and the child circles it.
Task: Look at the picture. Circle the correct word.
Preview
- 1.AviolinBfluteCsaxophone
- 2.AmaracasBbellCsaxophone
- 3.AbanjoBaccordionCpiano
- 4.AsaxophoneBbanjoCflute
- 5.AbellBtrumpetCbanjo
- 6.AviolinBdrumCmaracas
- 7.AaccordionBbanjoCviolin
- 8.AviolinBtrumpetCdrum
- 9.AsaxophoneBbellCbanjo
- 10.AfluteBguitarCbanjo
Show the answers
- saxophone
- maracas
- piano
- flute
- trumpet
- drum
- accordion
- violin
- bell
- guitar
7.Word Search: Musical Instruments
The words are hidden in a letter grid, across and down. The picture list shows the words to find.
Task: Find the 10 words in the grid. The words go across and down.
Preview
| M | R | C | J | P | C | P | M | R | M | G | U |
| A | N | U | E | Z | P | V | U | S | O | U | D |
| R | P | F | T | D | E | D | E | A | S | I | F |
| A | P | L | R | R | W | A | B | X | R | T | V |
| C | C | U | U | U | O | C | K | O | N | A | I |
| A | H | T | M | M | V | C | B | P | K | R | O |
| S | W | E | P | P | K | O | P | H | Z | P | L |
| L | D | T | E | C | R | R | B | O | N | I | I |
| F | C | F | T | A | V | D | H | N | Z | A | N |
| J | M | W | S | K | G | I | T | E | T | N | P |
| A | R | G | W | F | F | O | C | E | U | O | F |
| J | I | B | E | L | L | N | W | H | N | L | U |
- SAXOPHONE
- ACCORDION
- MARACAS
- TRUMPET
- VIOLIN
- GUITAR
- FLUTE
- PIANO
- BELL
- DRUM
Show the answers
- SAXOPHONE (↓ 2,9)
- ACCORDION (↓ 4,7)
- MARACAS (↓ 1,1)
- TRUMPET (↓ 3,4)
- VIOLIN (↓ 4,12)
- GUITAR (↓ 1,11)
- FLUTE (↓ 3,3)
- PIANO (↓ 7,11)
- BELL (→ 12,3)
- DRUM (↓ 3,5)
8.Sorting Worksheet: Musical Instruments
Words from two topics are mixed. The child writes each word in the correct column.
Task: Write each word in the correct column.
Preview
- saxophone
- ice-skating
- volleyball
- swimming
- tennis
- violin
- bell
- football
- piano
- skiing
- maracas
- drum
Instruments
Sports
Show the answers
Instruments
- maracas
- drum
- violin
- bell
- piano
- saxophone
Sports
- swimming
- ice-skating
- football
- skiing
- tennis
- volleyball
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