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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 595 · 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 “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) torch (c) zip
  2. 2.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) u
  3. 3.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) w
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) zip (b) yo-yo (c) ten
  5. 5.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) fox (c) turtle
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) watermelon (b) umbrella (c) tent
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) six (b) zip (c) up
  8. 8.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) tooth (c) zip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) up (b) soap (c) sock
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) tea (c) tiger
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) watermelon (b) volcano (c) zebra
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) soap (b) watermelon (c) tap
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) ten (b) tooth (c) up
  14. 14.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) s
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) web (b) van (c) soap
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) turtle (c) watermelon
  17. 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) turtle (b) ox (c) volcano
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) six (b) tomato (c) watch
  19. 19.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) z
  20. 20.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) w
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) saw (b) tent (c) umbrella
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) turtle (b) watermelon (c) volcano
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) up (b) violin (c) zebra
  24. 24.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) v
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) watch (b) zero (c) tiger
  26. 26.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) v
  27. 27.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) soap (c) tap
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) violin (b) six (c) sun
  29. 29.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) w
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) yo-yo (c) yarn
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) tea (b) up (c) yo-yo
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) yawn (b) zero (c) tent
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) tent (b) up (c) umbrella
  34. 34.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) v
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tent (b) violin (c) soap
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turkey (b) watch (c) van
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tent (b) sun (c) zero
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) wolf (b) sock (c) zip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) six (b) sun (c) web
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) turtle (c) yo-yo

Answer key

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

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