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 picture starts like “van”? (a) volcano (b) tap (c) turtle
- 2.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) z
- 3.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) tooth (b) umbrella (c) web
- 4.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) soap (b) six (c) umbrella
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) sock (b) torch (c) zip
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) zero (b) zip (c) up
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tooth (b) turtle (c) umbrella
- 8.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) watermelon (c) wave
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zebra (b) up (c) turkey
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) zero (b) tap (c) watch
- 11.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) t
- 12.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) tap (b) soap (c) watermelon
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tea (b) yawn (c) zip
- 14.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) wolf (c) up
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) sun (b) yo-yo (c) saw
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tent (b) web (c) six
- 17.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) v
- 18.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) zebra (b) watermelon (c) six
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zero (b) ten (c) sun
- 20.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) s
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zebra (b) web (c) six
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) wolf (b) turkey (c) volcano
- 23.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) web (b) tooth (c) sock
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) turtle (b) volcano (c) ten
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) window (c) tooth
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) saw (b) window (c) turkey
- 27.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) ten (b) turtle (c) zip
- 28.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) soap (b) van (c) turtle
- 29.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) tent (b) yarn (c) soap
- 30.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) w
- 31.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) y
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) zebra (b) sock (c) violin
- 33.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) six (b) watch (c) torch
- 34.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) u
- 35.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) van (b) zebra (c) six
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) torch (b) yarn (c) sock
- 37.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) violin (c) fox
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) umbrella (c) yo-yo
- 39.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) z
- 40.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) saw (b) volcano (c) web
Answer key
- volcano
- s
- web
- umbrella
- zip
- up
- umbrella
- ox
- zebra
- tap
- u
- tap
- tea
- box
- yo-yo
- tent
- v
- six
- sun
- v
- six
- turkey
- tooth
- volcano
- tooth
- saw
- zip
- van
- tent
- s
- y
- violin
- six
- u
- six
- torch
- fox
- tiger
- z
- web
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