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) ant (b) bat (c) fox
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) camel (b) fire (c) banana
- 3.Which picture starts like “anchor”? (a) ambulance (b) fox (c) fire
- 4.🐘 _lephant — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) e (c) b
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) fox (b) carrot (c) bat
- 6.👜 _ag — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) a (c) b
- 7.🍎 _pple — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) c (c) a
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) dolphin (b) camel (c) apple
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) elephant (b) ball (c) cap
- 10.🥚 _gg — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) c
- 11.Which picture starts like “bag”? (a) dot (b) bed (c) apple
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) ball (b) car (c) fire
- 13.Which picture starts like “ant”? (a) cake (b) ambulance (c) cap
- 14.🐱 _at — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) f
- 15.🦶 _eet — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) c
- 16.Which picture starts like “box”? (a) anchor (b) ball (c) axe
- 17.Which picture starts like “ant”? (a) door (b) dog (c) axe
- 18.Which picture starts like “ambulance”? (a) anchor (b) box (c) fox
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) dice (b) carrot (c) bat
- 20.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) cup (b) envelope (c) ant
- 21.Which picture starts like “fish”? (a) five (b) book (c) dice
- 22.🧢 _ap — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) e
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) envelope (b) bat (c) fork
- 24.Which picture starts like “envelope”? (a) egg (b) car (c) banana
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) bus (b) anchor (c) door
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) ball (b) bed (c) egg
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) camel (b) ball (c) anchor
- 28.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) apple (b) deer (c) dog
- 29.✉️ _nvelope — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) e (c) f
- 30.Which picture starts like “dot”? (a) ambulance (b) car (c) duck
- 31.Which picture starts like “five”? (a) bat (b) anchor (c) fox
- 32.🚌 _us — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) e
- 33.⚫ _ot — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) d (c) a
- 34.Which picture starts like “fork”? (a) camel (b) elephant (c) five
- 35.Which picture starts like “dolphin”? (a) can (b) fish (c) dog
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) cap (b) banana (c) cat
- 37.Which picture starts like “feet”? (a) anchor (b) bag (c) fork
- 38.Which picture starts like “bell”? (a) carrot (b) ball (c) apple
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) cow (b) dog (c) bus
- 40.🦌 _eer — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) d
Answer key
- ant
- fire
- ambulance
- e
- fox
- b
- a
- apple
- cap
- e
- bed
- car
- ambulance
- c
- f
- ball
- axe
- anchor
- bat
- ant
- five
- c
- fork
- egg
- bus
- egg
- anchor
- apple
- e
- duck
- fox
- b
- d
- five
- dog
- banana
- fork
- ball
- dog
- d
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