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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 10 · 40 questions
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How the sounds work (Listen to the first sound): Say the word slowly and listen to the first sound: s… sun. Match it with a picture or a letter that starts the same way. For x, listen to the end of the word: fo-x, bo-x.

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  1. 1.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) s
  2. 2.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) u
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) torch (b) wolf (c) yo-yo
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tea (b) torch (c) zero
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “ten”? (a) violin (b) window (c) turtle
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) six (b) torch (c) sock
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) tiger (b) ten (c) watermelon
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) wave (b) zero (c) web
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) window (b) tent (c) saw
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) watch (b) tub (c) tent
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tomato (b) van (c) zebra
  12. 12.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) t
  13. 13.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) t
  14. 14.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tomato (b) saw (c) box
  15. 15.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) yawn (c) six
  16. 16.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) s
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) watermelon (b) tooth (c) turtle
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) sun (b) wolf (c) yarn
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) wave (b) wolf (c) six
  20. 20.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) y
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) sun (b) up (c) six
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) tooth (c) tub
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) van (b) tomato (c) saw
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) zip (b) tap (c) sock
  25. 25.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) t
  26. 26.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) y
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) yo-yo (b) tap (c) up
  28. 28.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) saw (c) tent
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) tomato (b) volcano (c) saw
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) watch (b) turkey (c) zip
  31. 31.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) t
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) zip (b) zero (c) van
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) sock (b) tap (c) violin
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) wave (b) saw (c) turkey
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) tent
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) van (b) saw (c) window
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) turtle (b) tap (c) volcano
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) umbrella (b) volcano (c) soap
  39. 39.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) s
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) six (b) umbrella (c) tomato

Answer key

  1. v
  2. w
  3. wolf
  4. zero
  5. turtle
  6. torch
  7. watermelon
  8. zero
  9. tent
  10. watch
  11. zebra
  12. s
  13. z
  14. box
  15. six
  16. s
  17. watermelon
  18. yarn
  19. six
  20. u
  21. up
  22. soap
  23. tomato
  24. zip
  25. v
  26. w
  27. up
  28. ox
  29. saw
  30. zip
  31. t
  32. van
  33. sock
  34. turkey
  35. sock
  36. saw
  37. volcano
  38. umbrella
  39. s
  40. umbrella

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