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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 470 · 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 “t”? (a) wave (b) van (c) tap
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) yo-yo (b) volcano (c) zip
  3. 3.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) wolf (c) tap
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) tea (c) violin
  5. 5.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) u
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tooth (b) tap (c) watch
  7. 7.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) w
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sun (b) turkey (c) watermelon
  9. 9.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) t
  10. 10.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) t
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) wolf (b) umbrella (c) sock
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) ten (b) yawn (c) wolf
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) saw (b) ten (c) tub
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) zip (b) tomato (c) up
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) ten (b) web (c) yawn
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) sock (c) web
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) tiger (b) wave (c) sun
  18. 18.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) t
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) six (b) van (c) yawn
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) umbrella (b) soap (c) violin
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) ten (b) window (c) zebra
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) zip (b) tent (c) volcano
  23. 23.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) s
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tub (b) umbrella (c) zip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) window (b) yarn (c) ten
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) tap (b) window (c) wave
  27. 27.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) u
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) six (b) up (c) ten
  29. 29.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) y
  30. 30.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) y
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wave (b) tap (c) violin
  32. 32.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) w
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) van (b) sock (c) zero
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) zero (b) turtle (c) violin
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) ten (b) sun (c) watermelon
  36. 36.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) v
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) soap (b) turtle (c) zebra
  38. 38.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) violin (c) box
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) van (b) tomato (c) tub
  40. 40.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wave (b) fox (c) up

Answer key

  1. tap
  2. zip
  3. ox
  4. tea
  5. u
  6. watch
  7. w
  8. turkey
  9. y
  10. t
  11. umbrella
  12. yawn
  13. saw
  14. up
  15. web
  16. volcano
  17. sun
  18. w
  19. six
  20. violin
  21. zebra
  22. volcano
  23. t
  24. tub
  25. window
  26. tap
  27. w
  28. ten
  29. y
  30. z
  31. wave
  32. t
  33. zero
  34. zero
  35. sun
  36. s
  37. zebra
  38. box
  39. van
  40. fox

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