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