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