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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

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

Answer key

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

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