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