S and SH Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 3: s and sh sounds · Set 117 · 40 questions

How to say it (Smile for s, push forward for sh): s: smile a little, keep your teeth close and hiss like a snake — sun, sea, sell. sh: push your lips forward and let the air rush out — ship, she, shell. Watch the spelling: sugar and sure start with the sh sound.

1. 1.Which word fits? “Put a clean ___ on the bed.” (a) seat (b) sheet
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “shop”? (a) sign (b) seat (c) show
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “save”? (a) sheet (b) sit (c) shop
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) shape (b) same (c) sock
5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “show”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) short (b) she (c) sea
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “sort”? (a) shave (b) shine (c) sea
8. 8.Which word fits? “Shops ___ fruit and vegetables.” (a) sell (b) shell
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “sure”? (a) sort (b) same (c) shock
10. 10.Which word fits? “I found a pretty ___ on the beach.” (a) sell (b) shell
11. 11.Which word fits? “Do not touch the wire; you may get a ___.” (a) shock (b) sock
12. 12.Which word fits? “Fish live in the ___.” (a) sea (b) she
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “sell”? (a) shout (b) shock (c) sip
14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “ship”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “sock”? (a) ship (b) short (c) sign
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) show (b) sun (c) sugar
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “sing”? (a) sip (b) she (c) shell
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “sing”? (a) sheet (b) sure (c) seat
19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “save”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “ship”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “short”? (a) same (b) shave (c) sun
22. 22.Which word fits? “Dad uses a razor to ___.” (a) save (b) shave
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “sort”? (a) shop (b) sip (c) shout
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “sing”? (a) shave (b) save (c) shock
25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “sheet”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) short (b) ship (c) sort
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “shape”? (a) sun (b) sea (c) shell
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) sugar (b) shape (c) sea
29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “same”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “sort”? (a) shell (b) sit (c) shave
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ water; do not waste it.” (a) save (b) shave
32. 32.Which word fits? “Take a small ___ of hot tea.” (a) ship (b) sip
33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “seat”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “same”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “save”? (a) shop (b) shine (c) sell
36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “sort”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) shape (b) sheet (c) soap
38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “shine”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “sun”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “shock”? (a) sell (b) ship (c) sock

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