Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)
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.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) zebra (c) six
- 2.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) zebra (b) yo-yo (c) sock
- 3.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) u
- 4.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) saw (b) turtle (c) wolf
- 5.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) six (b) tub (c) tap
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) six (b) saw (c) tomato
- 7.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) u
- 8.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) volcano (b) yarn (c) tap
- 9.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) zero (b) fox (c) sun
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) watermelon (b) watch (c) ten
- 11.🛁 _ub — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) w
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) zebra (b) tiger (c) yo-yo
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tap (b) zero (c) van
- 14.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) z
- 15.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) v
- 16.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) watermelon (b) zebra (c) umbrella
- 17.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) sock (b) tap (c) yarn
- 18.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) yawn (b) saw (c) yarn
- 19.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) y
- 20.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) tent (c) tap
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yarn (b) turtle (c) watermelon
- 22.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) u
- 23.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yarn (b) turtle (c) ox
- 24.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) u
- 25.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) z
- 26.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) s
- 27.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) u
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) saw (b) van (c) zebra
- 29.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) zero (b) tooth (c) wolf
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) van (b) sock (c) yawn
- 31.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) u
- 32.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) y
- 33.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) s
- 34.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) z
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) tooth (c) ten
- 36.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) yawn (b) wave (c) volcano
- 37.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) up (b) wave (c) saw
- 38.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) t
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tub (b) sun (c) tooth
- 40.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) sock (b) zero (c) six
Answer key
- six
- sock
- y
- wolf
- six
- tomato
- s
- tap
- fox
- ten
- t
- yo-yo
- zero
- v
- v
- umbrella
- yarn
- saw
- y
- box
- turtle
- u
- ox
- w
- s
- s
- y
- van
- tooth
- yawn
- u
- v
- w
- w
- soap
- volcano
- saw
- z
- sun
- zero
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