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 “bed”? (a) dice (b) feet (c) bell
- 2.🪓 _xe — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) a (c) d
- 3.📖 _ook — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) b (c) d
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) coconut (b) bag (c) apple
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) car (b) fox (c) banana
- 6.Which picture starts like “cow”? (a) ambulance (b) envelope (c) cake
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) deer (b) axe (c) car
- 8.📦 _ox — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) a
- 9.Which picture starts like “dot”? (a) dice (b) camel (c) banana
- 10.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) cow (b) axe (c) carrot
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) elephant (b) egg (c) fox
- 12.Which picture starts like “cake”? (a) carrot (b) bus (c) ambulance
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) axe (b) apple (c) duck
- 14.Which picture starts like “ambulance”? (a) fork (b) anchor (c) book
- 15.Which picture starts like “bus”? (a) cat (b) ant (c) bag
- 16.Which picture starts like “ambulance”? (a) bag (b) banana (c) axe
- 17.🍎 _pple — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) a (c) e
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) dog (b) fox (c) ant
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) duck (b) fork (c) door
- 20.Which picture starts like “ant”? (a) elephant (b) anchor (c) deer
- 21.Which picture starts like “fork”? (a) can (b) banana (c) five
- 22.Which picture starts like “bus”? (a) book (b) cat (c) envelope
- 23.Which picture starts like “ant”? (a) bus (b) ball (c) apple
- 24.Which picture starts like “dog”? (a) dolphin (b) ant (c) five
- 25.🐄 _ow — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) b (c) c
- 26.Which picture starts like “box”? (a) egg (b) bag (c) fire
- 27.🦆 _uck — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) e
- 28.Which picture starts like “deer”? (a) duck (b) bag (c) fire
- 29.Which picture starts like “envelope”? (a) elephant (b) carrot (c) can
- 30.Which picture starts like “car”? (a) cap (b) bag (c) axe
- 31.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) bell (b) door (c) elephant
- 32.✉️ _nvelope — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) e (c) c
- 33.🥥 _oconut — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) a
- 34.Which picture starts like “bell”? (a) banana (b) cat (c) ambulance
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) bus (b) book (c) fire
- 36.🐘 _lephant — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) e (c) d
- 37.Which picture starts like “anchor”? (a) fish (b) fox (c) ambulance
- 38.🎂 _ake — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) b (c) c
- 39.🚗 _ar — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) c
- 40.⚓ _nchor — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) d (c) b
Answer key
- bell
- a
- b
- apple
- banana
- cake
- deer
- b
- dice
- axe
- fox
- carrot
- duck
- anchor
- bag
- axe
- a
- ant
- fork
- anchor
- five
- book
- apple
- dolphin
- c
- bag
- d
- duck
- elephant
- cap
- elephant
- e
- c
- banana
- fire
- e
- ambulance
- c
- c
- a
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