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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 208 · 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.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t
  2. 2.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) w
  3. 3.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) z
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) watch (b) watermelon (c) turtle
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) turkey (b) volcano (c) sock
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) umbrella (b) volcano (c) tub
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) wolf (b) yarn (c) van
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yo-yo (b) tiger (c) turtle
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) zebra (b) up (c) watch
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) soap (b) zip (c) torch
  11. 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) van (b) fox (c) turtle
  12. 12.🦷 _ooth — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) u
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) umbrella (b) tea (c) up
  14. 14.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) s
  15. 15.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) w
  16. 16.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) y
  17. 17.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) u
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) zip (c) volcano
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) zero (b) wave (c) yawn
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turtle (b) watermelon (c) zip
  21. 21.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) w
  22. 22.🛁 _ub — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) u
  23. 23.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) y
  24. 24.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) violin (c) ox
  25. 25.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) v
  26. 26.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) y
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) yawn (c) zip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) ten (c) van
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) zero (b) yo-yo (c) tomato
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tomato (b) violin (c) saw
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) tap (c) yarn
  32. 32.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yawn (b) soap (c) box
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tiger (b) web (c) saw
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) window (b) zebra (c) tent
  35. 35.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) zero (b) six (c) tea
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) volcano (b) van (c) umbrella
  37. 37.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) z
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) van (b) tomato (c) sun
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) tap (b) tomato (c) yarn
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) zip (b) sun (c) tea

Answer key

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

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