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 starts with the letter “v”? (a) sun (b) tent (c) van
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) six (c) yo-yo
- 3.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) w
- 4.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) v
- 5.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) zip (b) wolf (c) yo-yo
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) sun (c) tomato
- 7.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) wolf (b) tent (c) van
- 8.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) sun (b) wolf (c) van
- 9.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) u
- 10.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) t
- 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) watermelon (c) tiger
- 12.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) tiger (c) yarn
- 13.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) u
- 14.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) sock (b) turkey (c) zebra
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tub (b) up (c) six
- 16.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tomato (b) fox (c) tent
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) sun (b) zebra (c) tooth
- 18.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) yarn
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yawn (b) tent (c) watch
- 20.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tap (b) yawn (c) turkey
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) torch (b) yarn (c) violin
- 22.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) wave (b) zebra (c) volcano
- 23.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) v
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yawn (b) turkey (c) zero
- 25.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) umbrella (b) soap (c) ten
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) wave (b) yarn (c) turkey
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tooth (b) turtle (c) sun
- 28.Which picture starts like “torch”? (a) volcano (b) tap (c) zip
- 29.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) s
- 30.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) violin (b) watch (c) yo-yo
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) torch (b) six (c) wave
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) sun (b) van (c) umbrella
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yawn (b) ten (c) window
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yarn (b) web (c) tooth
- 35.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wave (b) six (c) tap
- 36.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) s
- 37.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) y
- 38.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) w
- 39.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) v
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tent (b) van (c) wolf
Answer key
- van
- zip
- t
- z
- wolf
- tomato
- van
- van
- s
- v
- box
- ox
- v
- sock
- up
- fox
- zebra
- window
- tent
- yawn
- torch
- volcano
- t
- turkey
- ten
- yarn
- sun
- tap
- s
- watch
- six
- umbrella
- ten
- tooth
- six
- u
- z
- u
- w
- wolf
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