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