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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 542 · 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 “umbrella”? (a) tomato (b) up (c) tub
  2. 2.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) v
  3. 3.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) z
  4. 4.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) v
  5. 5.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) violin (b) six (c) soap
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) watch (b) tooth (c) sock
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) tomato (c) watermelon
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zebra (b) yo-yo (c) tea
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watch (b) tap (c) turtle
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zip (b) wave (c) six
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tent (b) yawn (c) tomato
  12. 12.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) t
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) wave (b) yawn (c) sock
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yarn (b) van (c) soap
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) zip (b) van (c) tea
  16. 16.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) s
  17. 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) box (c) tiger
  18. 18.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) y
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) saw (b) tomato (c) van
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) zebra (b) tomato (c) yarn
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) six (b) tub (c) zero
  22. 22.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) ox (c) tea
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) wolf (b) sock (c) up
  24. 24.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) u (c) t
  25. 25.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) u
  26. 26.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) z
  27. 27.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) w
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) wave (b) turtle (c) volcano
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) up (b) sock (c) van
  30. 30.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) u
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) web (b) tap (c) sun
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) torch (b) wave (c) zip
  33. 33.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) v
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) turkey (b) zebra (c) yarn
  35. 35.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wave (b) fox (c) tiger
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turtle (b) watermelon (c) volcano
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tap (b) sun (c) tent
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) tomato (b) volcano (c) sock
  39. 39.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) s
  40. 40.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) v

Answer key

  1. up
  2. v
  3. z
  4. z
  5. six
  6. sock
  7. tomato
  8. zebra
  9. watch
  10. six
  11. yawn
  12. s
  13. yawn
  14. soap
  15. van
  16. s
  17. box
  18. v
  19. van
  20. yarn
  21. zero
  22. ox
  23. up
  24. w
  25. u
  26. t
  27. y
  28. volcano
  29. sock
  30. u
  31. web
  32. zip
  33. t
  34. yarn
  35. fox
  36. watermelon
  37. sun
  38. volcano
  39. w
  40. s

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