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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 404 · 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 picture starts like “yarn”? (a) wave (b) turtle (c) yawn
  2. 2.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) t
  3. 3.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) z
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) sun (b) umbrella (c) zero
  5. 5.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) u (c) v
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) van (b) wave (c) sun
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) violin (b) yo-yo (c) sun
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) six (b) watermelon (c) tub
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) saw (b) yarn (c) zebra
  10. 10.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) tent (c) saw
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tap (b) volcano (c) wave
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) tent (b) six (c) up
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) zip (b) watermelon (c) turtle
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) yarn (b) yo-yo (c) wolf
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yarn (b) tooth (c) wolf
  16. 16.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) zebra (c) tub
  17. 17.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) s
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) umbrella (b) zero (c) yarn
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) van (b) window (c) sun
  20. 20.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) z
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) umbrella (b) yawn (c) zebra
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wave (b) yarn (c) six
  23. 23.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) soap (b) tub (c) box
  24. 24.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) w
  25. 25.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) v
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) web (b) zip (c) saw
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) tap (b) yawn (c) volcano
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) van (b) tub (c) tiger
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tap (b) yo-yo (c) zip
  30. 30.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) y
  31. 31.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tomato (b) zero (c) six
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tooth (b) tomato (c) zero
  33. 33.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) z
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) yawn (c) volcano
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) violin (b) web (c) up
  36. 36.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) z
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) saw (b) violin (c) up
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) zebra (b) six (c) ten
  39. 39.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) z
  40. 40.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) v

Answer key

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

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