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) bell (b) bus (c) ant
- 2.Which picture starts like “cap”? (a) dolphin (b) dog (c) camel
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) fire (b) bus (c) cat
- 4.✉️ _nvelope — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) f
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) five (b) cake (c) door
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) elephant (b) five (c) bat
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) fork (b) cat (c) anchor
- 8.🦇 _at — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) c (c) a
- 9.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) elephant (b) can (c) bed
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) cap (b) dice (c) feet
- 11.🦊 _ox — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) e (c) f
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) apple (b) cat (c) egg
- 13.🐟 _ish — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) c (c) a
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) bed (b) car (c) fork
- 15.🥫 _an — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) c
- 16.Which picture starts like “bat”? (a) banana (b) five (c) fish
- 17.Which picture starts like “cow”? (a) cup (b) axe (c) banana
- 18.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) elephant (b) egg (c) ambulance
- 19.🔥 _ire — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) c
- 20.Which picture starts like “banana”? (a) duck (b) camel (c) ball
- 21.🎲 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) d (c) f
- 22.Which picture starts like “dolphin”? (a) five (b) deer (c) bus
- 23.🦆 _uck — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) a (c) c
- 24.🥚 _gg — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) e (c) b
- 25.5️⃣ _ive — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) a (c) e
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) anchor (b) bat (c) dolphin
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) five (b) banana (c) bed
- 28.Which picture starts like “cake”? (a) can (b) dice (c) anchor
- 29.Which picture starts like “ant”? (a) fire (b) deer (c) anchor
- 30.Which picture starts like “apple”? (a) dot (b) cow (c) ambulance
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) cake (b) bag (c) apple
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) fish (b) car (c) cow
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “f”? (a) fox (b) bat (c) envelope
- 34.Which picture starts like “ball”? (a) bat (b) cup (c) duck
- 35.Which picture starts like “envelope”? (a) fire (b) egg (c) anchor
- 36.🛏️ _ed — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) d
- 37.Which picture starts like “fork”? (a) dice (b) car (c) fish
- 38.Which picture starts like “carrot”? (a) dice (b) anchor (c) cake
- 39.Which picture starts like “door”? (a) dice (b) egg (c) fox
- 40.Which picture starts like “fork”? (a) deer (b) fox (c) banana
Answer key
- ant
- camel
- cat
- e
- cake
- bat
- fork
- b
- elephant
- feet
- f
- egg
- f
- bed
- c
- banana
- cup
- ambulance
- f
- ball
- d
- deer
- d
- e
- f
- anchor
- five
- can
- anchor
- ambulance
- apple
- fish
- fox
- bat
- egg
- b
- fish
- cake
- dice
- fox
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