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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- 1.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) s
- 2.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) umbrella (b) zero (c) web
- 3.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) umbrella (b) zip (c) tap
- 4.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) sock (b) volcano (c) up
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) violin (b) umbrella (c) yarn
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) up (b) six (c) tomato
- 7.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) s
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) six (b) tooth (c) umbrella
- 9.Which picture starts like “ten”? (a) yawn (b) van (c) tomato
- 10.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) z
- 11.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) z
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) saw (b) turtle (c) yarn
- 13.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) u
- 14.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) u (c) s
- 15.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) w
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) ten (b) turtle (c) six
- 17.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) z
- 18.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) tea (b) tent (c) sock
- 19.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) up (c) tent
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wolf (b) tomato (c) zip
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) watch (c) zero
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) turkey (b) yawn (c) saw
- 23.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) zero (b) umbrella (c) tent
- 24.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) yo-yo (c) soap
- 25.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) v
- 26.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) volcano (c) ox
- 27.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) t
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tiger (b) zero (c) sock
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sun (b) umbrella (c) ten
- 30.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) wolf (b) zebra (c) turtle
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) wolf (b) sun (c) yawn
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) violin (b) window (c) sun
- 33.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) u
- 34.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) volcano (b) tiger (c) saw
- 35.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) watch (c) wave
- 36.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) tent (c) zip
- 37.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) six (b) turkey (c) web
- 38.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) soap (c) window
- 39.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) tomato (b) turkey (c) umbrella
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) web (b) yarn (c) sock
Answer key
- s
- web
- zip
- sock
- violin
- tomato
- s
- umbrella
- tomato
- z
- y
- saw
- v
- u
- y
- six
- w
- sock
- fox
- wolf
- tiger
- yawn
- zero
- box
- w
- ox
- t
- zero
- ten
- turtle
- sun
- window
- v
- saw
- up
- yo-yo
- web
- six
- umbrella
- web
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