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 “fork”? (a) egg (b) fire (c) camel
- 2.🐬 _olphin — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) a (c) b
- 3.🪓 _xe — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) f
- 4.Which picture starts like “envelope”? (a) cow (b) egg (c) camel
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) ambulance (b) cap (c) carrot
- 6.Which picture starts like “book”? (a) banana (b) cake (c) duck
- 7.Which picture starts like “carrot”? (a) anchor (b) cat (c) fire
- 8.🥚 _gg — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) c (c) a
- 9.🐫 _amel — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) d
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) fox (b) cake (c) fish
- 11.⚓ _nchor — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) f (c) c
- 12.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) fire (b) ant (c) ball
- 13.👜 _ag — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) a (c) c
- 14.Which picture starts like “car”? (a) door (b) banana (c) cow
- 15.Which picture starts like “car”? (a) deer (b) dot (c) can
- 16.Which picture starts like “elephant”? (a) envelope (b) dot (c) apple
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) five (b) ant (c) bed
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) bus (b) anchor (c) bag
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) axe (b) deer (c) elephant
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) fox (b) ball (c) duck
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) envelope (b) bell (c) dice
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) ant (b) feet (c) ball
- 23.Which picture starts like “book”? (a) five (b) bat (c) envelope
- 24.Which picture starts like “dot”? (a) feet (b) bell (c) door
- 25.Which picture starts like “dolphin”? (a) deer (b) elephant (c) fork
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) camel (b) dog (c) elephant
- 27.Which picture starts like “anchor”? (a) bat (b) axe (c) banana
- 28.🛏️ _ed — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) a (c) e
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) bell (b) egg (c) cat
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) bus (b) dice (c) fox
- 31.🔔 _ell — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) a (c) b
- 32.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) cake (b) bus (c) ambulance
- 33.Which picture starts like “bell”? (a) fish (b) cat (c) bed
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) apple (b) bat (c) cap
- 35.🍎 _pple — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) a
- 36.☕ _up — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) c
- 37.🥥 _oconut — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) e (c) b
- 38.Which picture starts like “door”? (a) bell (b) ant (c) duck
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) cake (b) feet (c) egg
- 40.Which picture starts like “carrot”? (a) axe (b) feet (c) cup
Answer key
- fire
- d
- a
- egg
- ambulance
- banana
- cat
- e
- c
- cake
- a
- ant
- b
- cow
- can
- envelope
- bed
- anchor
- elephant
- duck
- envelope
- ball
- bat
- door
- deer
- camel
- axe
- b
- cat
- dice
- b
- ambulance
- bed
- apple
- a
- c
- c
- duck
- feet
- cup
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