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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 623 · 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 “saw”? (a) watermelon (b) sock (c) yo-yo
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) saw (b) sun (c) yarn
  3. 3.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) y
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) zebra (c) wolf
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) saw (b) zebra (c) torch
  6. 6.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) z
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yawn (b) tiger (c) turkey
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) umbrella (b) volcano (c) yarn
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) yo-yo (b) tub (c) window
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) up (b) sun (c) torch
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tub (b) violin (c) zero
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) violin (b) yo-yo (c) van
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tent (b) torch (c) yo-yo
  14. 14.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) z
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) yarn (b) umbrella (c) violin
  16. 16.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) watermelon (b) tent (c) ox
  17. 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) wave (c) tooth
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “tap”? (a) tub (b) wolf (c) volcano
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sock (b) ten (c) torch
  20. 20.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) w
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) watch (b) volcano (c) up
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) torch (b) six (c) tap
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watermelon (b) tooth (c) turtle
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) tub (b) soap (c) wave
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) tap (b) umbrella (c) watermelon
  26. 26.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) u
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) watermelon (b) wolf (c) up
  28. 28.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) volcano (b) tea (c) six
  29. 29.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) t
  30. 30.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) w
  31. 31.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) t
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) tooth (b) watch (c) watermelon
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) six (b) tent (c) web
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) umbrella (b) tiger (c) zip
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) tiger (b) zero (c) soap
  36. 36.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) turtle (c) tea
  37. 37.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) y
  38. 38.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) y
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) van (b) yawn (c) watch
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) umbrella (b) window (c) soap

Answer key

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

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