S and SH Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 3: s and sh sounds · Set 155 · 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? “Take a small ___ of hot tea.” (a) ship (b) sip
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “sock”? (a) sip (b) shock (c) shop
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) soap (b) shape (c) sugar
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “shell”? (a) sock (b) sing (c) sugar
5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “same”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “ship”? (a) sit (b) shave (c) same
7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “sit”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
8. 8.Which word fits? “Shops ___ fruit and vegetables.” (a) shell (b) sell
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) sea (b) shell (c) shop
10. 10.Which word fits? “Put a clean ___ on the bed.” (a) seat (b) sheet
11. 11.Which word fits? “Fish live in the ___.” (a) sea (b) she
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) sure (b) sun (c) shout
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) sell (b) sign (c) sugar
14. 14.Which word fits? “The ___ left the harbour.” (a) ship (b) sip
15. 15.Which word fits? “I was ___ tired that I slept early.” (a) so (b) show
16. 16.Which word fits? “I found a pretty ___ on the beach.” (a) shell (b) sell
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) sing (b) sure (c) sock
18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “soap”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “same”? (a) sugar (b) shell (c) save
20. 20.Which word fits? “Take a ___, please.” (a) sheet (b) seat
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “shell”? (a) seat (b) sign (c) she
22. 22.Which word fits? “___ water; do not waste it.” (a) save (b) shave
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) sip (b) sit (c) show
24. 24.Which word fits? “He is too ___ to reach the shelf.” (a) sort (b) short
25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “seat”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “sing”? (a) shock (b) sun (c) sure
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) show (b) sell (c) sure
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “sell”? (a) shout (b) shave (c) sun
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “shape”? (a) sea (b) sip (c) short
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “sing”? (a) shell (b) sure (c) save
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “shave”? (a) sort (b) she (c) sock
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “save”? (a) show (b) ship (c) seat
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “same”? (a) sugar (b) ship (c) sing
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “soap”? (a) show (b) ship (c) sell
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) sit (b) sugar (c) shout
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “sort”? (a) short (b) she (c) soap
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “sit”? (a) shock (b) ship (c) sell
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) shave (b) sign (c) save
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “shape”? (a) sit (b) sugar (c) sock
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “sugar”? (a) sea (b) shock (c) sign

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