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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 286 · 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 ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) six (c) yo-yo
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) sun (c) tooth
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yo-yo (b) torch (c) wolf
  4. 4.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) y
  5. 5.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) u
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) van (b) volcano (c) wolf
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) volcano (b) up (c) tiger
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) turkey (b) wave (c) van
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) tooth (b) saw (c) wolf
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) sock (c) wave
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) tomato (b) turtle (c) wave
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tooth (b) van (c) turkey
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) soap (b) zero (c) volcano
  14. 14.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) t
  15. 15.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) saw (c) tiger
  16. 16.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) w
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) sock (b) up (c) web
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tap (b) zero (c) saw
  19. 19.🦷 _ooth — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) z
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) soap
  21. 21.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) yawn (c) tap
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) sock (b) zero (c) tub
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) wave (b) van (c) yawn
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) yarn (b) sock (c) watermelon
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yawn (b) web (c) torch
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) wave (b) saw (c) yarn
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) yo-yo (b) up (c) zero
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) wave (b) yo-yo (c) torch
  29. 29.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) y
  30. 30.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) t
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) violin (b) soap (c) up
  32. 32.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) w
  33. 33.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) z
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) turtle (b) torch (c) soap
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) umbrella (b) web (c) watermelon
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) window (b) turtle (c) yo-yo
  37. 37.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) s
  38. 38.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) u
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) ten (b) yawn (c) window
  40. 40.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) z

Answer key

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

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