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.🐜 _nt — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) a (c) c
- 2.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) five (b) ambulance (c) envelope
- 3.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) cap (b) axe (c) envelope
- 4.Which picture starts like “duck”? (a) ball (b) cap (c) dot
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) cat (b) ambulance (c) banana
- 6.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) envelope (b) ant (c) fox
- 7.Which picture starts like “anchor”? (a) cake (b) fox (c) ant
- 8.🚑 _mbulance — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) a (c) f
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) box (b) dolphin (c) fish
- 10.Which picture starts like “dot”? (a) dog (b) fire (c) cat
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) ant (b) five (c) ball
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) duck (b) apple (c) cat
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) axe (b) elephant (c) duck
- 14.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) cat (b) door (c) anchor
- 15.🪓 _xe — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) d (c) b
- 16.🥕 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) c
- 17.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) fork (b) axe (c) door
- 18.Which picture starts like “ball”? (a) anchor (b) bus (c) elephant
- 19.📖 _ook — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) e (c) b
- 20.🦇 _at — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) e (c) b
- 21.✉️ _nvelope — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) e (c) a
- 22.Which picture starts like “feet”? (a) book (b) five (c) cup
- 23.🐘 _lephant — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) e (c) d
- 24.Which picture starts like “elephant”? (a) envelope (b) cap (c) bell
- 25.Which picture starts like “dice”? (a) deer (b) elephant (c) fox
- 26.🐄 _ow — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) c
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) cat (b) dot (c) elephant
- 28.Which picture starts like “cow”? (a) dice (b) duck (c) coconut
- 29.🐟 _ish — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) f
- 30.Which picture starts like “elephant”? (a) ball (b) feet (c) egg
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) fish (b) book (c) dolphin
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) anchor (b) egg (c) duck
- 33.🛏️ _ed — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) f
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) envelope (b) cake (c) ball
- 35.🥚 _gg — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) e (c) d
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) axe (b) car (c) bat
- 37.Which picture starts like “box”? (a) ant (b) elephant (c) bus
- 38.🔔 _ell — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) b (c) e
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) banana (b) apple (c) camel
- 40.Which picture starts like “ambulance”? (a) ball (b) anchor (c) car
Answer key
- a
- ambulance
- envelope
- dot
- ambulance
- ant
- ant
- a
- fish
- dog
- ball
- apple
- elephant
- anchor
- a
- c
- axe
- bus
- b
- b
- e
- five
- e
- envelope
- deer
- c
- dot
- coconut
- f
- egg
- book
- egg
- b
- envelope
- e
- axe
- bus
- b
- banana
- anchor
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