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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 64 · 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 “zero”? (a) zip (b) web (c) wolf
  2. 2.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) s
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) watch (b) six (c) window
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) watch (b) wave (c) sock
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) turkey (b) soap (c) sun
  6. 6.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) v
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) ten (c) tub
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) tiger
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) tomato (c) sock
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) volcano (b) yawn (c) watch
  11. 11.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) t
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) torch (b) zebra (c) six
  13. 13.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) z
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) tea (c) wolf
  15. 15.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) u
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) violin (b) wave (c) zip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) torch (b) soap (c) wolf
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) zero (b) yawn (c) window
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) umbrella (b) zip (c) yarn
  20. 20.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) z
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) yarn (b) up (c) soap
  22. 22.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) sock (c) tent
  23. 23.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) v
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) turtle (b) violin (c) zero
  25. 25.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) u
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) saw (b) tea (c) wolf
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tea (b) watch (c) torch
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tent (b) zebra (c) umbrella
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) up (c) tap
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) tent (b) yarn (c) watermelon
  31. 31.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) van (b) yo-yo (c) fox
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) tooth (b) ten (c) up
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) zebra (b) turtle (c) watch
  34. 34.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) six
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sock (b) volcano (c) turtle
  36. 36.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) w
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) up (b) watch (c) turkey
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) ten (b) web (c) sun
  39. 39.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) torch (c) volcano
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) tent (b) wave (c) saw

Answer key

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

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