S and SH Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 3: s and sh sounds · Set 266 · 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 “shock”? (a) sell (b) ship (c) sign
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) seat (b) shop (c) sit
3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “soap”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “soap”? (a) sun (b) shock (c) sheet
5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “short”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “sure”? (a) ship (b) same (c) sit
7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “sock”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) shell (b) sure (c) save
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “shout”? (a) sun (b) sell (c) she
10. 10.Which word fits? “I was ___ tired that I slept early.” (a) so (b) show
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “sip”? (a) shop (b) sock (c) sheet
12. 12.Which word fits? “Take a small ___ of hot tea.” (a) sip (b) ship
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) shine (b) sing (c) ship
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “sugar”? (a) same (b) sea (c) short
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “shape”? (a) save (b) shell (c) sing
16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “sea”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
17. 17.Which word fits? “Shops ___ fruit and vegetables.” (a) shell (b) sell
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) shave (b) sit (c) sell
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ water; do not waste it.” (a) shave (b) save
20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “show”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
21. 21.Which word fits? “Take a ___, please.” (a) sheet (b) seat
22. 22.Which word fits? “Put a clean ___ on the bed.” (a) seat (b) sheet
23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “she”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) shock (b) sign (c) show
25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “sugar”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “sure”? (a) sell (b) save (c) sugar
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “sock”? (a) she (b) soap (c) sugar
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) show (b) sip (c) ship
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) sign (b) shout (c) she
30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “shout”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “shape”? (a) sheet (b) sun (c) save
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “ship”? (a) sure (b) sock (c) seat
33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “shell”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “shock”? (a) sun (b) short (c) sip
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “sheet”? (a) soap (b) same (c) shape
36. 36.Which word fits? “___ is my best friend.” (a) she (b) sea
37. 37.Which word fits? “I lost one ___ in the wash.” (a) sock (b) shock
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) sell (b) shout (c) sort
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “short”? (a) show (b) seat (c) sip
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “shine”? (a) sell (b) sing (c) shop

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