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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 210 · 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 “s”? (a) saw (b) yawn (c) up
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) turtle (b) wolf (c) zero
  3. 3.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) s
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) violin (b) umbrella (c) soap
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) saw (b) torch (c) violin
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tea (b) zero (c) zebra
  7. 7.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) y
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) van (b) tomato (c) saw
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) tomato (b) watermelon (c) zebra
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tub (b) ten (c) sun
  11. 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) torch (c) turkey
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) turtle (b) volcano (c) web
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) watch (b) yawn (c) soap
  14. 14.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) u
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) zero (b) up (c) tent
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) sun (b) six (c) window
  17. 17.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) u (c) v
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tub (b) zebra (c) torch
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) sock (b) ten (c) window
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tooth (b) yarn (c) six
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watch (b) yarn (c) tomato
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) volcano (b) six (c) wave
  23. 23.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) z
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) watch (b) wolf (c) zip
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) turtle (b) yawn (c) tooth
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) yo-yo (b) tea (c) watch
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) tiger (c) saw
  28. 28.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) box (c) van
  29. 29.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) z
  30. 30.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) t
  31. 31.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yawn (b) ox (c) yarn
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) turkey (b) turtle (c) watermelon
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) tap (b) sun (c) turkey
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) up (b) wave (c) volcano
  35. 35.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) s
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) saw (b) tent (c) tub
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) zero (c) saw
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) volcano (b) turkey (c) watermelon
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) yawn (b) tooth (c) umbrella
  40. 40.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) s

Answer key

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

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