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) fox (b) zip (c) umbrella
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yarn (b) ten (c) zebra
- 3.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) s
- 4.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) y
- 5.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) y
- 6.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) sun (b) zero (c) window
- 7.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) z
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) wave (b) umbrella (c) yarn
- 9.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) turtle (b) tooth (c) watermelon
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tent (b) six (c) up
- 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) van (b) violin (c) six
- 12.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) v
- 13.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) y
- 14.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) y
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) torch (b) zip (c) web
- 16.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) v
- 17.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) watch (b) volcano (c) tomato
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) watch (b) window (c) sun
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sock (b) turtle (c) tooth
- 20.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) yo-yo (b) tent (c) soap
- 21.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t
- 22.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) t
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) window (b) tomato (c) umbrella
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) yo-yo (b) six (c) zebra
- 25.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) y
- 26.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) sun (b) violin (c) tent
- 27.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) torch (b) sock (c) tiger
- 28.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) wolf (b) violin (c) yawn
- 29.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) u
- 30.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) watermelon (c) sock
- 31.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) t
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) sun (b) violin (c) zebra
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) sock (b) web (c) yawn
- 34.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) violin (b) saw (c) window
- 35.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) t
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) web (b) tea (c) van
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) saw (c) tub
- 38.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) van (b) torch (c) sock
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wolf (b) van (c) soap
- 40.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) s
Answer key
- fox
- ten
- w
- y
- y
- sun
- t
- yarn
- watermelon
- up
- six
- v
- y
- w
- web
- z
- volcano
- sun
- sock
- soap
- t
- t
- umbrella
- zebra
- u
- violin
- sock
- yawn
- u
- ox
- v
- violin
- yawn
- window
- w
- van
- volcano
- sock
- wolf
- s
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