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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 280 · 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) tooth (b) sock (c) wolf
  2. 2.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) w
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) torch (c) yawn
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) tap (c) sun
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) turtle (b) violin (c) yawn
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tooth (b) yawn (c) ox
  7. 7.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) u
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tea (b) zip (c) yarn
  9. 9.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) v
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) ten (b) sock (c) watch
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) umbrella (b) turkey (c) watch
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tooth (b) ten (c) zero
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) sun (b) violin (c) soap
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) up (b) yo-yo (c) web
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) tub (b) sun (c) wolf
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) torch (b) van (c) zip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tent (b) umbrella (c) saw
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) watermelon (b) van (c) tap
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) violin (b) torch (c) yawn
  20. 20.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) y
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) tap (b) tomato (c) watermelon
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) watch (b) yawn (c) zero
  23. 23.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) v
  24. 24.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) watermelon (b) six (c) tea
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) violin (b) saw (c) tap
  26. 26.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) y
  27. 27.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) w
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) tea (b) web (c) yo-yo
  29. 29.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) u
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) soap (b) van (c) torch
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) van (b) saw (c) tooth
  32. 32.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) s
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yawn (b) van (c) tooth
  34. 34.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tap (b) box (c) soap
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) sock (b) wave (c) tea
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) turkey (b) violin (c) web
  37. 37.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) y
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) six (b) tent (c) watch
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) web (b) zip (c) yarn
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) yarn (b) yawn (c) zip

Answer key

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

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