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.Which picture starts like “ten”? (a) volcano (b) wave (c) tiger
- 2.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) torch (b) tap (c) six
- 3.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) sock (b) van (c) tooth
- 4.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) t
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) yawn (b) yarn (c) volcano
- 6.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) soap (b) wave (c) zebra
- 7.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) z
- 8.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) w
- 9.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) yawn (b) sun (c) up
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) turtle (b) ten (c) six
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) umbrella (c) volcano
- 12.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) volcano (b) window (c) zebra
- 13.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) violin (b) zip (c) zero
- 14.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) turtle (b) up (c) box
- 15.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) tea (b) volcano (c) umbrella
- 16.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) v
- 17.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) umbrella (b) six (c) van
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watch (b) turkey (c) volcano
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) web (b) turkey (c) tooth
- 20.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) t
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) violin (b) watch (c) wave
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) umbrella (b) sock (c) tea
- 23.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) u
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) tooth
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) up (b) yo-yo (c) yarn
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) volcano (c) wave
- 27.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) volcano (b) saw (c) tiger
- 28.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) u
- 29.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) tap (b) yarn (c) sock
- 30.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) zero (b) watch (c) sun
- 31.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) yo-yo (b) van (c) tooth
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) window (b) soap (c) tiger
- 33.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) s
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) tooth (c) yarn
- 35.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) wave (b) turkey (c) yo-yo
- 36.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) t
- 37.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) turkey (b) window (c) wave
- 38.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) violin (b) watermelon (c) wave
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) soap (c) tomato
- 40.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) tea (b) wave (c) sock
Answer key
- tiger
- six
- sock
- w
- volcano
- zebra
- v
- w
- up
- six
- soap
- window
- violin
- box
- umbrella
- t
- van
- watch
- web
- t
- violin
- tea
- u
- umbrella
- up
- tiger
- volcano
- u
- yarn
- sun
- tooth
- window
- s
- van
- wave
- y
- turkey
- violin
- zero
- tea
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