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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 424 · 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 “w”? (a) yarn (b) up (c) watch
  2. 2.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ten (b) yawn (c) six
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zip (b) sun (c) tea
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yo-yo (b) tomato (c) zebra
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yarn (b) tea (c) up
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) soap (c) volcano
  7. 7.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) v
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zebra (b) up (c) soap
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tiger (b) zero (c) violin
  10. 10.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) s
  11. 11.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) y
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) turtle (c) watch
  13. 13.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) t
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tent (b) van (c) up
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) watch (b) six (c) yo-yo
  16. 16.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) u
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) wave (b) up (c) torch
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) violin (b) zip (c) tiger
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) sun (b) tooth (c) watermelon
  20. 20.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) z
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) watermelon (b) van (c) wave
  22. 22.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) s
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) sun (b) tea (c) watch
  24. 24.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) v
  25. 25.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) z
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) saw (b) watermelon (c) yo-yo
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “torch”? (a) soap (b) turkey (c) yarn
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) web (c) window
  29. 29.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) s
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tub (b) web (c) yo-yo
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) window (b) volcano (c) sun
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) zip (b) turkey (c) volcano
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) turtle (b) six (c) web
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) ten (b) yawn (c) saw
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) tooth (b) window (c) tea
  36. 36.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) sock (c) tap
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) violin (b) zebra (c) tent
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) tent (b) web (c) sock
  39. 39.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) soap (b) ox (c) watermelon
  40. 40.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) v

Answer key

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

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