S and SH Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 3: s and sh sounds · Set 89 · 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 “shout”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “shock”? (a) soap (b) shop (c) seat
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “sit”? (a) sheet (b) sign (c) shave
4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “sheet”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
5. 5.Which word fits? “I was ___ tired that I slept early.” (a) show (b) so
6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “shape”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
7. 7.Which word fits? “___ is my best friend.” (a) she (b) sea
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “shout”? (a) show (b) sip (c) sort
9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “same”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “sell”? (a) shine (b) show (c) same
11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “sugar”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “sit”? (a) she (b) ship (c) seat
13. 13.Which word fits? “Take a small ___ of hot tea.” (a) sip (b) ship
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) sheet (b) she (c) sign
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) show (b) shave (c) sing
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “sing”? (a) shape (b) sugar (c) seat
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “shell”? (a) sign (b) save (c) show
18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “shine”? (a) Lips spread (smile) (b) Lips pushed forward
19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “sort”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
20. 20.Which word fits? “Take a ___, please.” (a) sheet (b) seat
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “sheet”? (a) seat (b) shell (c) save
22. 22.Which word fits? “Dad uses a razor to ___.” (a) save (b) shave
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) save (b) shell (c) shout
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “show”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) sing
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) shell (b) sun (c) shop
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “she”? (a) shop (b) save (c) sock
27. 27.Which word fits? “Please ___ the books by size.” (a) short (b) sort
28. 28.Which word fits? “The ___ left the harbour.” (a) ship (b) sip
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “sip”? (a) sheet (b) sure (c) sing
30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “sell”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
31. 31.Which word fits? “Fish live in the ___.” (a) sea (b) she
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) show (b) shine (c) sock
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “sheet”? (a) same (b) show (c) sit
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “soap”? (a) sip (b) sheet (c) short
35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “shock”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “shell”? (a) sell (b) soap (c) sheet
37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “sea”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “sort”? (a) shop (b) sure (c) sock
39. 39.Which word fits? “He is too ___ to reach the shelf.” (a) sort (b) short
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “sock”? (a) sell (b) sure (c) sheet

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