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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 315 · 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 “y”? (a) wolf (b) yawn (c) tooth
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) zebra (b) van (c) ten
  3. 3.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) u
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) up (c) wave
  5. 5.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tea (b) tomato (c) fox
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) van (b) torch (c) six
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) watermelon (b) tap (c) yarn
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) volcano (b) wolf (c) zip
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) watermelon (b) soap (c) up
  10. 10.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) v
  11. 11.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) web (b) wolf (c) torch
  13. 13.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) y
  14. 14.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wolf (b) ten (c) box
  15. 15.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) w
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) up (c) turkey
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tub (b) yawn (c) wolf
  18. 18.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) torch (c) up
  19. 19.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) s
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) wave (b) tent (c) watermelon
  21. 21.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) u
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) web (b) watermelon (c) yo-yo
  23. 23.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) y
  24. 24.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) w
  25. 25.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) v
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) yawn (c) yarn
  27. 27.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) w
  28. 28.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) u
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yawn (b) torch (c) saw
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) zip (b) sock (c) torch
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) turtle (b) watch (c) zero
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) tomato (b) violin (c) umbrella
  33. 33.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) s
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) saw (b) violin (c) up
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) web (b) violin (c) tooth
  36. 36.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) y
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) zip (b) tiger (c) umbrella
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) umbrella (b) sun (c) soap
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yawn (b) torch (c) sun
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) six (b) tub (c) torch

Answer key

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

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