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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 4 · 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 “v”? (a) saw (b) van (c) tomato
  2. 2.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yawn (b) box (c) turtle
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) violin (b) zebra (c) torch
  4. 4.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) y
  5. 5.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) v
  6. 6.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) v
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) watch (b) volcano (c) yo-yo
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yo-yo (b) ten (c) yarn
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) soap (b) tap (c) up
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) tap
  11. 11.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) u
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tomato (b) soap (c) yawn
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) turtle (b) zebra (c) yawn
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yarn (b) volcano (c) umbrella
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) umbrella (b) six (c) zero
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) sun (b) wolf (c) turtle
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) up (b) umbrella (c) web
  18. 18.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) t
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watch (b) saw (c) tooth
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) sock (b) tea (c) web
  21. 21.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) s
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sun (b) sock (c) tap
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tub (b) soap (c) yarn
  24. 24.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tiger (b) umbrella (c) fox
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) zebra (b) watermelon (c) van
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) violin (b) tap (c) tooth
  27. 27.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) v
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) yo-yo (b) volcano (c) ten
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) wave (b) turtle (c) watch
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tooth (b) six (c) zero
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) yawn (b) soap (c) zero
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) web (b) up (c) six
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) tent (b) umbrella (c) turkey
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) wolf (b) tiger (c) soap
  35. 35.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) s
  36. 36.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wave (b) six (c) soap
  37. 37.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) w
  38. 38.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) u
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) tomato (b) six (c) watermelon
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) watch (b) torch (c) yo-yo

Answer key

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

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