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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 706 · 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 “tooth”? (a) zip (b) volcano (c) torch
  2. 2.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) sock (b) zero (c) watch
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) umbrella (b) tent (c) web
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) saw (b) violin (c) tea
  5. 5.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) zero (b) box (c) wave
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) ten (c) tub
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) up (b) violin (c) tub
  8. 8.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) s
  9. 9.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) t
  10. 10.🛁 _ub — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) t
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) tea (b) zebra (c) web
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) wave (b) web (c) saw
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) wave (b) volcano (c) saw
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) web (b) soap (c) sock
  15. 15.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) van (b) tent (c) up
  16. 16.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wolf (b) yawn (c) zebra
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) window (b) volcano (c) tomato
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) up (b) volcano (c) wave
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “tap”? (a) yawn (b) window (c) tomato
  20. 20.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) v
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “ten”? (a) tooth (b) watch (c) yo-yo
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) window (b) zero (c) sock
  23. 23.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) z
  24. 24.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) v
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) tea (c) yo-yo
  26. 26.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) v
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) turkey (b) zebra (c) ten
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) torch (c) zebra
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tomato (b) tea (c) yawn
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) tap (c) window
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tiger (b) zip (c) wolf
  32. 32.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) zero (b) fox (c) tiger
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) saw (c) yarn
  34. 34.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) zero (b) sun (c) torch
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) wolf (c) tap
  36. 36.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) volcano (b) up (c) ten
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) umbrella (b) turkey (c) wave
  38. 38.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) w
  39. 39.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) s
  40. 40.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) sun (b) umbrella (c) yo-yo

Answer key

  1. torch
  2. sock
  3. web
  4. saw
  5. box
  6. ox
  7. tub
  8. s
  9. s
  10. t
  11. zebra
  12. saw
  13. volcano
  14. web
  15. tent
  16. wolf
  17. window
  18. wave
  19. tomato
  20. v
  21. tooth
  22. zero
  23. s
  24. y
  25. van
  26. u
  27. zebra
  28. yarn
  29. yawn
  30. soap
  31. zip
  32. fox
  33. up
  34. sun
  35. sun
  36. up
  37. turkey
  38. y
  39. t
  40. umbrella

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