S and SH Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 3: s and sh sounds · Set 118 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “show”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
2. 2.Which word fits? “Take a ___, please.” (a) seat (b) sheet
3. 3.Which word fits? “Please ___ me your new watch.” (a) show (b) so
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) sit (b) ship (c) sing
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “sock”? (a) ship (b) sip (c) sheet
6. 6.Which word fits? “Fish live in the ___.” (a) she (b) sea
7. 7.Which word fits? “Shops ___ fruit and vegetables.” (a) sell (b) shell
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) shape (b) save (c) sure
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “save”? (a) sock (b) sugar (c) short
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “save”? (a) she (b) sell (c) sugar
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) shape (b) save (c) show
12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “show”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “shop”? (a) sun (b) ship (c) sort
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “sip”? (a) short (b) sell (c) sure
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “soap”? (a) shine (b) she (c) sock
16. 16.Which word fits? “I was ___ tired that I slept early.” (a) so (b) show
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “shock”? (a) same (b) shell (c) sip
18. 18.Which word fits? “I found a pretty ___ on the beach.” (a) sell (b) shell
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ is my best friend.” (a) she (b) sea
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “same”? (a) sell (b) sure (c) shell
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “shell”? (a) sit (b) sun (c) shout
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “shop”? (a) sun (b) sort (c) shave
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) sure (b) save (c) sing
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) sing (b) sheet (c) show
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “same”? (a) shape (b) sing (c) shine
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) shine (b) shape (c) sell
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “sure”? (a) shop (b) sit (c) sell
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) sock (b) shave (c) sun
29. 29.Which word fits? “Do not touch the wire; you may get a ___.” (a) shock (b) sock
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “shock”? (a) sea (b) sock (c) shout
31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “seat”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “shave”? (a) shock (b) sea (c) sip
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “shout”? (a) sing (b) soap (c) sugar
34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “sit”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “show”? (a) sip (b) ship (c) same
36. 36.Which word fits? “I lost one ___ in the wash.” (a) sock (b) shock
37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “sell”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “sock”? (a) sugar (b) sea (c) she
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) shape (b) sea (c) sugar
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “sugar”? (a) shine (b) sit (c) sock

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