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 “web”? (a) watch (b) ten (c) umbrella
- 2.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) yo-yo (b) ten (c) violin
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yarn (b) sock (c) watermelon
- 4.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) watch (b) up (c) tub
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) six (b) volcano (c) yarn
- 6.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) volcano (b) wave (c) up
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) sock (c) watch
- 8.Which picture starts like “torch”? (a) turkey (b) web (c) violin
- 9.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) u
- 10.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) t
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) sun (b) up (c) zero
- 12.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) watermelon (b) yarn (c) tiger
- 13.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yarn (b) tooth (c) tea
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) wave (b) van (c) up
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tooth (b) zero (c) watermelon
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tap (b) watermelon (c) umbrella
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tent (b) six (c) up
- 18.Which picture starts like “ten”? (a) van (b) violin (c) tent
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) violin (b) umbrella (c) six
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) van (c) tiger
- 21.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) z
- 22.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) zero (b) sock (c) ten
- 23.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) t
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) window (b) up (c) zebra
- 25.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) volcano (b) wave (c) van
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) turkey (c) umbrella
- 27.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) tea (b) wolf (c) up
- 28.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) zip (b) wave (c) tooth
- 29.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tooth (b) ox (c) window
- 30.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) wave (b) umbrella (c) zebra
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) sock (c) turtle
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) torch (b) violin (c) tent
- 33.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ten (b) fox (c) tiger
- 34.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) six (b) tomato (c) yarn
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tooth (b) soap (c) zebra
- 36.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) t
- 37.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) yarn (b) sun (c) zero
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) torch (b) yo-yo (c) tap
- 39.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) t
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tiger (b) zip (c) web
Answer key
- watch
- ten
- sock
- up
- volcano
- volcano
- tomato
- turkey
- t
- v
- zero
- yarn
- yarn
- up
- watermelon
- tap
- six
- tent
- umbrella
- sun
- z
- ten
- u
- zebra
- wave
- yarn
- tea
- wave
- ox
- wave
- zip
- violin
- fox
- six
- soap
- s
- zero
- yo-yo
- s
- web
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