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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 127 · 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.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t
  2. 2.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) u
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) wave (b) umbrella (c) turkey
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) turkey (b) watch (c) umbrella
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) up (b) torch (c) web
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) up (b) tomato (c) tea
  7. 7.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) v
  8. 8.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) y
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) web (c) zero
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turtle (b) watch (c) tooth
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) six (b) watch (c) tooth
  12. 12.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) violin (b) van (c) ox
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tent (b) zero (c) sun
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) van (b) tomato (c) zero
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) tomato (b) sock (c) umbrella
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) violin (b) tiger (c) sun
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) window (b) six (c) zebra
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) yawn (b) watch (c) tomato
  19. 19.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) v
  20. 20.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) y
  21. 21.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) volcano (b) wolf (c) box
  22. 22.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) v
  23. 23.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) turtle (b) six (c) violin
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tomato (b) web (c) van
  25. 25.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) s
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) six (b) violin (c) zebra
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) yo-yo (b) zero (c) soap
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) wave (b) zip (c) volcano
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) van (b) zero (c) turtle
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tent (b) soap (c) van
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yo-yo (b) torch (c) tent
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yarn (b) ten (c) tent
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) up (c) window
  34. 34.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) t
  35. 35.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) van (c) tub
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) van (b) tea (c) six
  37. 37.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) v
  38. 38.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) z
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) up (b) sun (c) tiger
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) web (b) yarn (c) window

Answer key

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

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