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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 256 · 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 picture starts like “zebra”? (a) zero (b) tap (c) ten
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) volcano (b) sock (c) yarn
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yarn (b) violin (c) turkey
  4. 4.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) t
  5. 5.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) saw (c) box
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zebra (b) sun (c) ten
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yarn (b) wave (c) six
  8. 8.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) umbrella (b) yawn (c) six
  9. 9.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) z
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tomato (b) six (c) zip
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) turkey (c) torch
  12. 12.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) s
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) tooth (b) up (c) zebra
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) torch (b) window (c) web
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) torch (c) tap
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) sun (b) tub (c) yawn
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) zip (b) yo-yo (c) tent
  18. 18.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) t
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yarn (b) saw (c) umbrella
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) six (b) wolf (c) volcano
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) saw (b) yawn (c) ten
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tooth (b) umbrella (c) yawn
  23. 23.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) t
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) volcano (b) saw (c) tiger
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sock (b) tent (c) yawn
  26. 26.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) v
  27. 27.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) z
  28. 28.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) s
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) wave (b) yarn (c) soap
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) up (b) zebra (c) zip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) web (b) six (c) umbrella
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) web (b) zero (c) yo-yo
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) violin (b) sun (c) zip
  34. 34.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) v
  35. 35.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) sun (c) saw
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tent (b) yawn (c) van
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) zero (b) up (c) wave
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) watermelon (b) zebra (c) window
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) van (b) sock (c) tap
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wolf (b) turkey (c) yo-yo

Answer key

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

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