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.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) y
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) turtle (b) up (c) sun
- 3.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) six (c) zero
- 4.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) turkey (b) box (c) violin
- 5.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) tiger (b) sun (c) violin
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) yawn (b) tiger (c) volcano
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) turkey (b) zip (c) saw
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tomato (b) torch (c) sun
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tent (b) zero (c) yarn
- 10.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) yarn (b) wolf (c) tap
- 11.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) watch (b) tent (c) up
- 12.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) zero (b) turkey (c) zip
- 13.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) s
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) violin
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tub (b) volcano (c) zebra
- 16.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) w
- 17.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) six (b) tiger (c) ten
- 18.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) v
- 19.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) w
- 20.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) s
- 21.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) umbrella (b) web (c) ox
- 22.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) t
- 23.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) van (b) tiger (c) soap
- 24.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) violin (b) tiger (c) sun
- 25.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) v
- 26.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) six (b) ten (c) van
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) turkey (b) watch (c) van
- 28.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tooth (b) turkey (c) yawn
- 29.Which picture starts like “torch”? (a) zero (b) yarn (c) tea
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) sock (c) violin
- 31.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) sun (b) zebra (c) turtle
- 32.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) v
- 33.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) u
- 34.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) y
- 35.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tub (b) yo-yo (c) zip
- 36.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) turkey (b) yo-yo (c) yarn
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) van (b) soap (c) yo-yo
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) zero (b) yawn (c) up
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sock (b) window (c) turtle
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) zebra (b) window (c) saw
Answer key
- t
- turtle
- six
- box
- sun
- volcano
- zip
- sun
- tent
- wolf
- up
- turkey
- w
- violin
- zebra
- u
- six
- v
- t
- s
- ox
- s
- tiger
- tiger
- t
- van
- turkey
- yawn
- tea
- tomato
- zebra
- v
- w
- y
- yo-yo
- turkey
- yo-yo
- yawn
- sock
- window
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