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