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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 160 · 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.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) volcano (b) watermelon (c) sock
  2. 2.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) w
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) sun (b) wave (c) volcano
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turtle (b) window (c) van
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) zero (b) web (c) zip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) sun (b) yawn (c) zebra
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) sock (b) van (c) torch
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) web (b) tooth (c) zip
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) wave (b) zebra (c) torch
  10. 10.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) u
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) zebra (b) violin (c) umbrella
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) tomato (b) soap (c) yarn
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) wave (c) volcano
  14. 14.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) umbrella (b) yarn (c) box
  15. 15.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) torch (c) tub
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) six (b) van (c) turtle
  17. 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) tent (c) fox
  18. 18.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) u
  19. 19.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) z
  20. 20.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) t
  21. 21.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) z
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) zip (b) sock (c) tooth
  23. 23.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) u
  24. 24.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) v
  25. 25.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) t
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) torch (b) tub (c) watermelon
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) sun (b) torch (c) tent
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tent (b) zip (c) volcano
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) zip (b) six (c) tomato
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tent (b) violin (c) sock
  31. 31.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) sock (b) watch (c) tomato
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) yawn (b) saw (c) web
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tub (b) tiger (c) yo-yo
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) yo-yo
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) soap (b) torch (c) umbrella
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) sock (b) up (c) ten
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) watermelon (b) sock (c) violin
  39. 39.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) s
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) web (b) six (c) turkey

Answer key

  1. sock
  2. v
  3. wave
  4. window
  5. web
  6. yawn
  7. van
  8. web
  9. wave
  10. u
  11. umbrella
  12. yarn
  13. yarn
  14. box
  15. six
  16. turtle
  17. fox
  18. z
  19. t
  20. t
  21. y
  22. zip
  23. u
  24. y
  25. w
  26. watermelon
  27. sun
  28. volcano
  29. zip
  30. violin
  31. w
  32. tomato
  33. web
  34. yo-yo
  35. yo-yo
  36. umbrella
  37. ten
  38. violin
  39. w
  40. six

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