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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 167 · 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) soap (b) watch (c) watermelon
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) violin (b) tiger (c) sock
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) van (b) violin (c) zero
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yarn (b) saw (c) wave
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) wolf (b) saw (c) tea
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) yo-yo (c) tub
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) tooth (b) zebra (c) umbrella
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yarn (b) tomato (c) tap
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) tomato (b) tent (c) sun
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) tea (b) window (c) zebra
  11. 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tent (b) six (c) web
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) yawn (b) window (c) up
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yo-yo (b) ten (c) up
  14. 14.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tomato (b) ox (c) torch
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) tomato (b) volcano (c) saw
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) wave (b) zero (c) sock
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) sun (b) volcano (c) watermelon
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) up (b) wave (c) tiger
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) zip (b) yawn (c) watch
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) up (b) soap (c) watch
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) violin (b) tub (c) van
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) saw (b) zebra (c) turkey
  23. 23.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) soap (b) fox (c) torch
  24. 24.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) v
  25. 25.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) s
  26. 26.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) y
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) yo-yo (b) yarn (c) wave
  28. 28.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) v
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) ten (b) yarn (c) umbrella
  30. 30.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) s
  31. 31.🚰 _ap — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) u
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) tomato (c) up
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tea (b) zip (c) yawn
  34. 34.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) w
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) wave (b) yawn (c) sock
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “torch”? (a) tea (b) wolf (c) zip
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) umbrella (b) sun (c) tent
  38. 38.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) v
  39. 39.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) w
  40. 40.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) u

Answer key

  1. soap
  2. sock
  3. zero
  4. yarn
  5. tea
  6. box
  7. zebra
  8. yarn
  9. sun
  10. tea
  11. six
  12. up
  13. yo-yo
  14. ox
  15. volcano
  16. sock
  17. sun
  18. tiger
  19. zip
  20. watch
  21. tub
  22. zebra
  23. fox
  24. y
  25. s
  26. y
  27. wave
  28. v
  29. umbrella
  30. z
  31. t
  32. yarn
  33. zip
  34. t
  35. wave
  36. tea
  37. sun
  38. z
  39. w
  40. u

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