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 “t”? (a) tub (b) yawn (c) zero
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) six (b) window (c) saw
- 3.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) window (b) soap (c) zip
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) turtle (b) zero (c) saw
- 5.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) y
- 6.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) s
- 7.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) w
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) wave (c) wolf
- 9.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) volcano (b) window (c) yarn
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) torch (b) yarn (c) umbrella
- 11.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) w
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zebra (b) sock (c) watermelon
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) saw (b) torch (c) yarn
- 14.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) wave (c) window
- 15.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) tub (b) web (c) up
- 16.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) u
- 17.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) s
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) van (b) umbrella (c) saw
- 19.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) soap (b) sock (c) yawn
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) web (b) sock (c) tooth
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) tub (c) sun
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) turkey (b) up (c) sun
- 23.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) zip (b) turtle (c) wolf
- 24.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wave (b) watermelon (c) fox
- 25.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) window (b) tooth (c) sock
- 26.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) tea (b) zebra (c) yo-yo
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) watch (b) yawn (c) wave
- 28.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) v
- 29.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t
- 30.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) v
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) turtle (b) watermelon (c) soap
- 32.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) watch (c) turkey
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) window (b) tea (c) wave
- 34.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) turkey (c) six
- 35.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) up (b) tea (c) sock
- 36.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) v
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) torch (b) tea (c) zebra
- 38.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) yawn (b) wave (c) zero
- 39.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) turkey (b) saw (c) umbrella
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) ten (b) zero (c) violin
Answer key
- tub
- window
- soap
- turtle
- z
- s
- u
- tiger
- yarn
- umbrella
- w
- sock
- yarn
- box
- web
- s
- y
- saw
- yawn
- tooth
- van
- up
- wolf
- fox
- window
- yo-yo
- yawn
- v
- u
- v
- soap
- up
- tea
- six
- tea
- z
- zebra
- zero
- umbrella
- ten
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