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.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) u
- 2.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) ten (b) yawn (c) watch
- 3.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) tent (b) sun (c) turtle
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tap (b) yawn (c) tomato
- 5.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) yo-yo (b) wave (c) tomato
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) ten (b) six (c) window
- 7.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yawn (b) web (c) watermelon
- 8.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) violin (b) wave (c) six
- 9.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) tea (b) yawn (c) volcano
- 10.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) tent (b) tap (c) zebra
- 11.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) turtle (b) umbrella (c) sock
- 12.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) sun (b) tea (c) wolf
- 13.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) t
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) web (c) turkey
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) turtle (b) van (c) watch
- 16.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) soap (b) watermelon (c) turtle
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watch (b) tent (c) sun
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) van (b) sock (c) volcano
- 19.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) watch (b) zip (c) up
- 20.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) z
- 21.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) w
- 22.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) v
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) turkey (b) up (c) zero
- 24.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) tooth (b) up (c) violin
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turkey (b) web (c) sun
- 26.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) u
- 27.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) z
- 28.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) tooth (b) window (c) torch
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tomato (b) wolf (c) saw
- 30.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) t
- 31.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) umbrella (b) yawn (c) fox
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) umbrella (b) tomato (c) yo-yo
- 33.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) torch (b) web (c) zip
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tent (b) torch (c) yo-yo
- 35.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) y
- 36.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) v
- 37.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) w
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) ten (b) tent (c) yarn
- 39.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) u
- 40.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) z
Answer key
- u
- watch
- sun
- yawn
- tomato
- ten
- yawn
- six
- volcano
- zebra
- sock
- tea
- v
- van
- turtle
- soap
- watch
- sock
- up
- t
- z
- y
- up
- violin
- web
- v
- z
- window
- wolf
- w
- fox
- tomato
- web
- yo-yo
- y
- s
- t
- yarn
- z
- w
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