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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 42 · 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.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) w
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “ten”? (a) yawn (b) tent (c) wolf
  3. 3.🦷 _ooth — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) z
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) ten (b) yarn (c) six
  5. 5.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) w
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) window (b) sun (c) soap
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) sock (b) volcano (c) zebra
  8. 8.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) y
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zebra (b) saw (c) up
  10. 10.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) u
  11. 11.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) s
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) torch (b) sock (c) yo-yo
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) zip (c) tiger
  14. 14.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) u
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) watch (b) zero (c) yawn
  16. 16.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) s
  17. 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) tiger (c) zero
  18. 18.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) zebra (c) box
  19. 19.🚰 _ap — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) w
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) zero (b) yawn (c) soap
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) up (b) van (c) zero
  22. 22.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) s
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) zip (b) yawn (c) tent
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) violin (b) yarn (c) sun
  25. 25.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) turkey (c) tiger
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) six (c) watch
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) sun (b) zip (c) umbrella
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) violin (b) torch (c) ten
  29. 29.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) s
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sock (b) volcano (c) tiger
  31. 31.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) six (c) up
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) umbrella (b) zebra (c) torch
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yawn (b) watermelon (c) window
  34. 34.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) v
  35. 35.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) u
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) web (c) wolf
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) window (b) watch (c) zero
  38. 38.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) u
  39. 39.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) u (c) t
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) ten (b) violin (c) sun

Answer key

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

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