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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 120 · 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.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) s
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) volcano (b) sun (c) tent
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tub (b) van (c) tomato
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) tap (b) zero (c) yarn
  5. 5.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) sun (b) yarn (c) tub
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) six (c) yawn
  7. 7.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) s
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) umbrella (b) yarn (c) watch
  9. 9.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yo-yo (b) tiger (c) fox
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) violin (b) sock (c) zebra
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) ten (b) wolf (c) tomato
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) sock (b) yarn (c) zebra
  13. 13.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) s
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) six (b) yawn (c) turtle
  15. 15.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) s
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) tomato (b) zip (c) yo-yo
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) sun (b) watermelon (c) zip
  18. 18.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) z
  19. 19.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wave (b) ten (c) box
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) six (b) wolf (c) violin
  21. 21.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) u
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) up (b) yo-yo (c) web
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) turtle (b) wolf (c) sun
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) yarn (b) saw (c) up
  25. 25.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) t
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) torch (b) window (c) tap
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) violin (b) wolf (c) sock
  28. 28.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) up (b) ox (c) yo-yo
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) sun (b) zip (c) soap
  30. 30.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) w
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) zip (b) soap (c) violin
  32. 32.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) y
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) sun (c) torch
  34. 34.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) z
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tent (b) yo-yo (c) wolf
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) web (b) saw (c) violin
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) turtle (c) zero
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) tent (b) yawn (c) watch
  39. 39.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) y
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) volcano (b) van (c) saw

Answer key

  1. u
  2. sun
  3. van
  4. tap
  5. yarn
  6. six
  7. s
  8. umbrella
  9. fox
  10. zebra
  11. wolf
  12. yarn
  13. v
  14. six
  15. v
  16. yo-yo
  17. sun
  18. w
  19. box
  20. violin
  21. u
  22. web
  23. sun
  24. up
  25. w
  26. window
  27. wolf
  28. ox
  29. zip
  30. z
  31. soap
  32. t
  33. zero
  34. z
  35. yo-yo
  36. saw
  37. yawn
  38. watch
  39. y
  40. saw

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