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 “elephant”? (a) bed (b) egg (c) cow
- 2.Which picture starts like “envelope”? (a) cake (b) egg (c) axe
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “e”? (a) elephant (b) door (c) cake
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) banana (b) coconut (c) axe
- 5.⚓ _nchor — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) f (c) c
- 6.Which picture starts like “axe”? (a) cow (b) carrot (c) anchor
- 7.🚪 _oor — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) f (c) c
- 8.Which picture starts like “fire”? (a) dolphin (b) fish (c) envelope
- 9.🐱 _at — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) a (c) b
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) deer (b) cat (c) bus
- 11.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) carrot (b) envelope (c) apple
- 12.Which picture starts like “five”? (a) axe (b) fork (c) banana
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) elephant (b) bus (c) ant
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “d”? (a) dog (b) cap (c) ambulance
- 15.Which picture starts like “egg”? (a) fish (b) dog (c) elephant
- 16.🐘 _lephant — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) e
- 17.🦆 _uck — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) d (c) a
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “c”? (a) fire (b) bell (c) can
- 19.👜 _ag — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) b (c) d
- 20.🦌 _eer — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) d
- 21.Which picture starts like “anchor”? (a) dot (b) cap (c) ambulance
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) dot (b) can (c) ball
- 23.🐜 _nt — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) a
- 24.Which picture starts like “fork”? (a) book (b) fish (c) bell
- 25.📖 _ook — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) c (c) b
- 26.5️⃣ _ive — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) f
- 27.Which picture starts like “bat”? (a) ant (b) banana (c) can
- 28.✉️ _nvelope — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) c (c) e
- 29.🚑 _mbulance — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) e (c) a
- 30.Which picture starts like “bus”? (a) banana (b) envelope (c) fox
- 31.🥚 _gg — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) a (c) e
- 32.Which picture starts like “box”? (a) carrot (b) cup (c) bag
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “b”? (a) fish (b) dolphin (c) bed
- 34.🚌 _us — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) e (c) f
- 35.Which picture starts like “dog”? (a) fox (b) ant (c) duck
- 36.Which picture starts like “bat”? (a) dot (b) duck (c) bus
- 37.Which picture starts like “fox”? (a) banana (b) ambulance (c) five
- 38.🦊 _ox — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) a
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “a”? (a) can (b) bell (c) anchor
- 40.Which picture starts like “feet”? (a) fire (b) envelope (c) dog
Answer key
- egg
- egg
- elephant
- axe
- a
- anchor
- d
- fish
- c
- bus
- envelope
- fork
- ant
- dog
- elephant
- e
- d
- can
- b
- d
- ambulance
- ball
- a
- fish
- b
- f
- banana
- e
- a
- banana
- e
- bag
- bed
- b
- duck
- bus
- five
- f
- anchor
- fire
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