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.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) s
- 2.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) y
- 3.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) watch (b) tap (c) zero
- 4.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) z
- 5.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) sun (b) six (c) wave
- 6.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) t
- 7.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) zebra (b) sun (c) box
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) wave (c) turkey
- 9.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) sun (b) web (c) tomato
- 10.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yo-yo (b) ox (c) watch
- 11.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) y
- 12.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) watch (b) soap (c) van
- 13.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) t
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) saw (b) window (c) zip
- 15.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) zero (b) volcano (c) umbrella
- 16.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) w
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tent (b) web (c) violin
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) six (c) van
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) wolf (b) sock (c) torch
- 20.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sock (b) soap (c) six
- 21.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tent (b) watermelon (c) zero
- 22.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) t
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) zebra (b) watermelon (c) van
- 24.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) s
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zip (b) yo-yo (c) six
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) torch (b) web (c) tomato
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tap (b) wave (c) up
- 28.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) tub (b) sun (c) van
- 29.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) torch (b) yo-yo (c) sun
- 30.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) z
- 31.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) window (b) tent (c) volcano
- 32.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) w
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) six (b) zebra (c) saw
- 34.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) t
- 35.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) up (c) yawn
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) ten (b) umbrella (c) wolf
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) violin (b) yarn (c) tiger
- 38.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) z
- 39.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) torch (b) sock (c) zebra
- 40.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) tooth (b) six (c) window
Answer key
- t
- y
- watch
- z
- wave
- t
- box
- sun
- tomato
- ox
- t
- watch
- t
- zip
- umbrella
- w
- tent
- zero
- sock
- six
- zero
- s
- watermelon
- v
- six
- web
- up
- sun
- sun
- z
- volcano
- y
- zebra
- s
- fox
- wolf
- violin
- v
- torch
- window
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