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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 456 · 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 “up”? (a) turkey (b) zebra (c) umbrella
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) wave (b) tent (c) zebra
  3. 3.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) z
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) saw (b) violin (c) tent
  5. 5.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) y
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) ten (c) sun
  7. 7.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) w
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yo-yo (b) sock (c) tub
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) six (b) tub (c) sock
  10. 10.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) box (c) violin
  11. 11.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) w
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) violin (b) volcano (c) umbrella
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) wave (b) ten (c) saw
  14. 14.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) u
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) violin (c) zero
  16. 16.🛁 _ub — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) u
  17. 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) yo-yo (c) van
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) zip (b) soap (c) wave
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) turkey (b) saw (c) up
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) wave (b) violin (c) yo-yo
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) six (b) turtle (c) watch
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) yo-yo (b) window (c) sun
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yo-yo (b) zero (c) tiger
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) sun (b) umbrella (c) yawn
  25. 25.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) up (b) yawn (c) six
  26. 26.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) up (c) yawn
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) zero (b) turtle (c) tent
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) turkey (b) web (c) sock
  29. 29.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) s
  30. 30.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) t
  31. 31.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) u
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) turtle (b) yawn (c) six
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) yarn (b) tooth (c) watermelon
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) watch (b) wave (c) tub
  35. 35.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) u
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) sun (b) window (c) ten
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yo-yo (b) watch (c) sock
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) soap (b) van (c) wolf
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watermelon (b) umbrella (c) tent
  40. 40.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t

Answer key

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

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