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 word starts with the letter “t”? (a) umbrella (b) soap (c) tea
- 2.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) soap (b) yarn (c) wave
- 3.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) u
- 4.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) web (b) yawn (c) zero
- 5.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) v
- 6.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) s
- 7.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) u
- 8.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) turkey (b) ten (c) six
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tea (b) violin (c) umbrella
- 10.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) t
- 11.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) tea (c) turkey
- 12.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) t
- 13.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) wave (b) zip (c) six
- 14.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) z
- 15.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) watch (b) tub (c) tomato
- 16.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) t
- 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tea (b) tub (c) box
- 18.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) saw (b) tiger (c) sock
- 19.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) sun (b) yarn (c) umbrella
- 20.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) t
- 21.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) z
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) six (b) yo-yo (c) tomato
- 23.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) umbrella (b) yawn (c) zip
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sock (b) web (c) turkey
- 25.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) y
- 26.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) saw (b) yawn (c) turtle
- 27.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) saw (b) tap (c) watermelon
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) wolf (b) turtle (c) zebra
- 29.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) y
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) saw (b) zip (c) watch
- 31.🚰 _ap — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) t
- 32.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) tap (b) saw (c) turtle
- 33.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) yarn (b) zero (c) van
- 34.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) w
- 35.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) tap (b) turtle (c) van
- 36.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) yarn (b) ten (c) wolf
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) window (b) tent (c) six
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) turkey (b) tiger (c) yawn
- 39.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) tomato (b) volcano (c) yo-yo
- 40.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) violin (b) tea (c) wave
Answer key
- tea
- yarn
- u
- zero
- v
- w
- y
- six
- umbrella
- t
- fox
- s
- six
- z
- watch
- w
- box
- tiger
- umbrella
- u
- v
- yo-yo
- yawn
- turkey
- z
- turtle
- watermelon
- zebra
- y
- zip
- t
- saw
- van
- z
- van
- ten
- tent
- yawn
- volcano
- wave
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