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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 605 · 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 word starts with the letter “u”? (a) zip (b) zebra (c) umbrella
  2. 2.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) z
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) volcano (b) web (c) tea
  4. 4.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tooth (b) box (c) tiger
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) saw (b) yarn (c) zero
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) ten (b) sock (c) tea
  7. 7.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) s
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) tap (b) umbrella (c) saw
  9. 9.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) y
  10. 10.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) v
  11. 11.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) y
  12. 12.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) watermelon (b) tiger (c) ox
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zero (b) six (c) umbrella
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) watch (b) zebra (c) tooth
  15. 15.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) s
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) watermelon (c) wave
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) zip (c) zero
  18. 18.🍅 _omato — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) z
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tap (b) soap (c) sun
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) violin (c) tap
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) van (c) yo-yo
  22. 22.🚰 _ap — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) v
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) zebra (b) zip (c) turkey
  24. 24.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) w
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) umbrella (b) torch (c) watch
  26. 26.🐢 _urtle — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) w
  27. 27.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) s
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) watch (b) tomato (c) six
  29. 29.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yawn (b) zebra (c) six
  30. 30.🛁 _ub — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) sun (b) watermelon (c) six
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tub (b) up (c) wave
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) umbrella (b) six (c) window
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) wave (b) zero (c) violin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tap (b) sun (c) yawn
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yo-yo (b) sock (c) six
  37. 37.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) v
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) wave (b) up (c) sun
  39. 39.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) z
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) yo-yo (b) tomato (c) volcano

Answer key

  1. umbrella
  2. u
  3. web
  4. box
  5. yarn
  6. sock
  7. s
  8. umbrella
  9. t
  10. t
  11. y
  12. ox
  13. six
  14. tooth
  15. z
  16. yo-yo
  17. sun
  18. t
  19. tap
  20. zero
  21. up
  22. t
  23. turkey
  24. t
  25. watch
  26. t
  27. y
  28. six
  29. six
  30. t
  31. watermelon
  32. up
  33. window
  34. violin
  35. yawn
  36. yo-yo
  37. s
  38. sun
  39. s
  40. volcano

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