Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (a–f)
How the sounds work (Listen to the first sound): Say the word slowly, stretching the start: b… ball. The first sound you hear tells you the first letter: ball starts with b. Words that start with the same sound start alike: ball, bus, bat. (c and k can make the same sound: cat, kite.)
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- 1.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) banana (b) bell (c) apple
- 2.Which picture starts like “cow”? (a) elephant (b) cup (c) box
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) envelope (b) banana (c) axe
- 4.🪓 _xe — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) f (c) b
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) cake (b) can (c) deer
- 6.🍴 _ork — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) c
- 7.Which picture starts like “duck”? (a) fire (b) dice (c) bag
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) dog (b) egg (c) fish
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) camel (b) egg (c) ambulance
- 10.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) anchor (b) cake (c) elephant
- 11.Which picture starts like “bed”? (a) carrot (b) camel (c) ball
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) bat (b) five (c) banana
- 13.Which picture starts like “dot”? (a) dog (b) elephant (c) egg
- 14.⚓ _nchor — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) f (c) a
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) apple (b) feet (c) bat
- 16.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) box (b) cap (c) ant
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) envelope (b) dot (c) cake
- 18.🐘 _lephant — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) b
- 19.Which picture starts like “deer”? (a) duck (b) box (c) car
- 20.Which picture starts like “duck”? (a) dog (b) fork (c) feet
- 21.Which picture starts like “fish”? (a) fox (b) apple (c) bus
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) fish (b) ambulance (c) dolphin
- 23.🚑 _mbulance — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) b (c) e
- 24.🥕 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) a (c) f
- 25.Which picture starts like “dog”? (a) cow (b) banana (c) door
- 26.🦇 _at — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) b (c) f
- 27.🥚 _gg — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) c (c) e
- 28.🎂 _ake — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) c (c) b
- 29.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) cow (b) five (c) axe
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) dog (b) elephant (c) door
- 31.Which picture starts like “ball”? (a) box (b) cake (c) fire
- 32.Which picture starts like “envelope”? (a) dot (b) book (c) elephant
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) bell (b) elephant (c) dolphin
- 34.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) book (b) ambulance (c) envelope
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) ambulance (b) cat (c) anchor
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) axe (b) carrot (c) banana
- 37.Which picture starts like “elephant”? (a) cake (b) egg (c) apple
- 38.Which picture starts like “bus”? (a) cow (b) bat (c) five
- 39.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) coconut (b) camel (c) ambulance
- 40.Which picture starts like “bed”? (a) envelope (b) feet (c) bus
Answer key
- apple
- cup
- axe
- a
- deer
- f
- dice
- egg
- ambulance
- elephant
- ball
- five
- dog
- a
- feet
- ant
- dot
- e
- duck
- dog
- fox
- dolphin
- a
- c
- door
- b
- e
- c
- axe
- elephant
- box
- elephant
- bell
- envelope
- cat
- carrot
- egg
- bat
- ambulance
- bus
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