S and SH Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 3: s and sh sounds · Set 195 · 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 starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) same (b) shave (c) shape
2. 2.Which word fits? “Please ___ the books by size.” (a) sort (b) short
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “sock”? (a) shop (b) show (c) sign
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fish live in the ___.” (a) sea (b) she
5. 5.Which word fits? “Shops ___ fruit and vegetables.” (a) sell (b) shell
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “shave”? (a) seat (b) sock (c) shape
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) shine (b) sing (c) sheet
8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “shock”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “sugar”? (a) ship (b) sea (c) seat
10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “she”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) sock (b) shell (c) she
12. 12.Which word fits? “Put a clean ___ on the bed.” (a) sheet (b) seat
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “ship”? (a) sip (b) sock (c) show
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “sugar”? (a) same (b) sip (c) shock
15. 15.Which word fits? “The ___ left the harbour.” (a) sip (b) ship
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “show”? (a) sort (b) sun (c) shop
17. 17.Which word fits? “I was ___ tired that I slept early.” (a) so (b) show
18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “sort”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) ship (b) sheet (c) sign
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “shape”? (a) sort (b) shine (c) sock
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) show (b) shop (c) sip
22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “save”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “sing”? (a) sea (b) she (c) shout
24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “she”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
25. 25.Which word fits? “I found a pretty ___ on the beach.” (a) sell (b) shell
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “sell”? (a) shop (b) shout (c) same
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) sit (b) sun (c) shock
28. 28.Which word fits? “Take a small ___ of hot tea.” (a) ship (b) sip
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “show”? (a) soap (b) sit (c) sugar
30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “sugar”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “sheet”? (a) sort (b) ship (c) sip
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) sea (b) sort (c) shell
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “sip”? (a) sugar (b) sheet (c) seat
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “sell”? (a) shock (b) sip (c) shave
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “shop”? (a) ship (b) sun (c) sign
36. 36.Which word fits? “I lost one ___ in the wash.” (a) sock (b) shock
37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “shave”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “sit”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) sign (b) seat (c) shout
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “sip”? (a) shell (b) sheet (c) sit

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