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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 170 · 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) umbrella (b) van (c) six
  2. 2.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) tiger (c) tooth
  3. 3.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) s
  4. 4.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) v
  5. 5.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) wave (b) volcano (c) tooth
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) window (b) van (c) fox
  7. 7.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) t
  8. 8.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) w
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) tub (b) up (c) zero
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) wave (b) zebra (c) violin
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) turkey (b) yo-yo (c) van
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) torch (b) tomato (c) wolf
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) volcano (c) tap
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) zero (b) tooth (c) zebra
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) van (b) soap (c) watermelon
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tent (b) yarn (c) zero
  17. 17.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) v
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) window (b) soap (c) van
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) yo-yo (b) volcano (c) six
  20. 20.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) w
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) six (b) window (c) zip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) up (b) tap (c) saw
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) violin
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) turtle (b) van (c) window
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wave (b) saw (c) zero
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tent (b) watch (c) saw
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) up (b) yarn (c) tap
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) umbrella (b) up (c) turkey
  29. 29.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) turtle (b) up (c) six
  31. 31.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) watch (c) window
  32. 32.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) z
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yo-yo (b) sock (c) zip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tea (b) sock (c) yawn
  35. 35.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) t
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) volcano (c) tub
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) saw (b) zero (c) turtle
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tea (b) torch (c) six
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tent (b) soap (c) zero
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) web (b) van (c) soap

Answer key

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

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