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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 168 · 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 “u”? (a) watermelon (b) up (c) six
  2. 2.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) t
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) tea (c) zebra
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sock (b) ten (c) zero
  5. 5.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tiger (b) fox (c) saw
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tent (b) zero (c) volcano
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) violin (b) watermelon (c) yawn
  8. 8.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) y
  9. 9.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) sock (c) web
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) violin (b) wolf (c) tea
  11. 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) tub (c) turkey
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) wave (b) ten (c) zip
  13. 13.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) s
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) six (b) van (c) sock
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) volcano (b) watch (c) up
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) wave (b) up (c) umbrella
  17. 17.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) t
  18. 18.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) y
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) watch (b) violin (c) watermelon
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) wave (b) yarn (c) saw
  21. 21.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) w
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) tooth (b) up (c) yawn
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yo-yo (b) tent (c) tea
  24. 24.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) s
  25. 25.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) z
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) zebra (c) sun
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) saw (b) van (c) tomato
  28. 28.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) s
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) volcano (b) umbrella (c) sun
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turkey (b) soap (c) watermelon
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) violin (b) window (c) six
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tap (b) sock (c) tea
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) watch (b) van (c) wolf
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) umbrella (b) torch (c) saw
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tub (b) six (c) window
  36. 36.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) z
  37. 37.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) t
  38. 38.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) v
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) sock (b) zip (c) van
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) zebra (b) tooth (c) umbrella

Answer key

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

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