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.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) s
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) watch (b) ten (c) van
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) sun
- 4.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) w
- 5.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) z
- 6.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) v
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tub (b) zip (c) violin
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tomato (b) saw (c) turtle
- 9.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) u
- 10.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) u (c) v
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) violin (b) window (c) zip
- 12.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) web (b) wave (c) turtle
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tea (b) volcano (c) wave
- 14.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) u
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tooth (b) up (c) yarn
- 16.Which picture starts like “torch”? (a) volcano (b) saw (c) turtle
- 17.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) wave (c) soap
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tea (b) yo-yo (c) zero
- 19.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) v
- 20.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) s
- 21.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) tent (b) yarn (c) window
- 22.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) yo-yo (c) tea
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) yawn (c) violin
- 24.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tiger (b) ox (c) van
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) ten (b) torch (c) zebra
- 26.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) s
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) up (b) tea (c) zip
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) web (b) ten (c) soap
- 29.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) y
- 30.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) v
- 31.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) y
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yo-yo (b) yarn (c) tap
- 33.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) t
- 34.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) u
- 35.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) zero (b) tomato (c) wolf
- 36.Which picture starts like “tap”? (a) violin (b) ten (c) yarn
- 37.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) turkey (b) window (c) yo-yo
- 38.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) tea (b) yarn (c) van
- 39.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) z
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) six (b) umbrella (c) watermelon
Answer key
- z
- van
- tomato
- u
- s
- v
- zip
- saw
- u
- w
- window
- turtle
- volcano
- s
- up
- turtle
- yo-yo
- yo-yo
- z
- t
- window
- fox
- zero
- ox
- zebra
- y
- tea
- soap
- y
- v
- w
- tap
- z
- s
- zero
- ten
- window
- yarn
- y
- umbrella
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