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 “s”? (a) soap (b) watch (c) up
- 2.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) w
- 3.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) w
- 4.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) y
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) web (b) saw (c) yawn
- 6.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) w
- 7.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) z
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) torch (b) sun (c) volcano
- 9.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) s
- 10.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) watermelon
- 11.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) watch (b) umbrella (c) violin
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) web (b) window (c) violin
- 13.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) ten (b) sock (c) web
- 14.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) saw (b) zip (c) tap
- 15.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) zip (c) yo-yo
- 16.Which picture starts like “ten”? (a) umbrella (b) sock (c) tooth
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) six (c) saw
- 18.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) window (b) sun (c) tomato
- 19.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) umbrella (b) ten (c) fox
- 20.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) z
- 21.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) window (b) up (c) ten
- 22.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) wolf (c) ten
- 23.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) soap (b) van (c) window
- 24.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) wolf (b) turkey (c) web
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) saw (b) tiger (c) tub
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) ten (c) watch
- 27.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) t
- 28.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) tiger (b) window (c) violin
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) zebra (b) tiger (c) saw
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) six (b) saw (c) wave
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tea (b) tomato (c) window
- 32.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) z
- 33.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) zip (b) watch (c) six
- 34.🛁 _ub — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) w
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tiger (b) van (c) turtle
- 36.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) s
- 37.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) z
- 38.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) y
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) tub
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tea (b) wolf (c) zero
Answer key
- soap
- w
- u
- t
- web
- y
- t
- volcano
- v
- sock
- umbrella
- violin
- ten
- tap
- six
- tooth
- yawn
- sun
- fox
- s
- up
- ox
- window
- turkey
- saw
- yarn
- t
- violin
- tiger
- wave
- window
- z
- zip
- t
- van
- y
- z
- u
- tub
- tea
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