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.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yawn (b) ten (c) saw
- 2.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) t
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tub (b) wolf (c) violin
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) soap (c) yo-yo
- 5.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) wave (b) turtle (c) zero
- 6.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) t
- 7.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) w
- 8.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) tooth (b) umbrella (c) soap
- 9.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) u
- 10.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) turkey (b) zip (c) yo-yo
- 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) web (b) box (c) tea
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tea (b) violin (c) tiger
- 13.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) w
- 14.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) z
- 15.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) w
- 16.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) w
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yo-yo (b) turkey (c) violin
- 18.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) t
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) watermelon (b) tooth (c) wolf
- 20.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) u
- 21.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) yarn (b) zip (c) torch
- 22.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) z
- 23.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) y
- 24.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) z
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) ten (b) sock (c) yawn
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) zebra (b) ten (c) up
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) tap (c) umbrella
- 28.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) umbrella (b) tomato (c) six
- 29.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) sun (b) yawn (c) wave
- 30.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) tea (b) up (c) volcano
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tiger (b) violin (c) watch
- 32.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) w
- 33.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) v
- 34.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tooth (b) fox (c) torch
- 35.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) turtle (b) volcano (c) torch
- 36.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) w
- 37.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) yarn (b) soap (c) tub
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) watch (b) web (c) van
- 39.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) s
- 40.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) saw (b) wolf (c) zip
Answer key
- saw
- s
- tub
- tiger
- turtle
- t
- s
- umbrella
- u
- zip
- box
- violin
- y
- z
- w
- v
- turkey
- t
- tooth
- u
- torch
- z
- w
- s
- sock
- ten
- sun
- six
- yawn
- up
- watch
- w
- s
- fox
- volcano
- v
- soap
- van
- t
- zip
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