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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

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

Answer key

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

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