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