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 ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) web (c) umbrella
- 2.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) s
- 3.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) six (b) tiger (c) zebra
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) wolf (b) six (c) tap
- 5.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) turkey (b) up (c) web
- 6.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) volcano (b) turtle (c) watch
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tent (b) volcano (c) tomato
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) yawn (c) wolf
- 9.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) volcano (b) zebra (c) box
- 10.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) w
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) up (b) turtle (c) ten
- 12.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) t
- 13.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) y
- 14.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) up (b) saw (c) tent
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) window (b) tiger (c) umbrella
- 16.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) w
- 17.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) ox (c) up
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tea (b) zip (c) web
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) van (b) sun (c) turkey
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wave (b) umbrella (c) yo-yo
- 21.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) tooth (b) saw (c) up
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) zebra (c) turtle
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) web (b) tent (c) zero
- 24.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) yawn (b) van (c) up
- 25.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tent (b) zero (c) watch
- 26.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) turkey (c) watermelon
- 27.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) y
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) wave (b) wolf (c) zip
- 29.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) s
- 30.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) tent (b) tooth (c) volcano
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) sun (c) sock
- 32.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) wolf (b) van (c) tiger
- 33.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) violin (b) tub (c) up
- 34.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) tea (c) van
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) watermelon (b) sock (c) tap
- 36.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) watch (b) tiger (c) tap
- 37.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) web (b) tiger (c) zip
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tooth (b) violin (c) umbrella
- 39.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) ten (b) tea (c) window
- 40.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) w
Answer key
- six
- u
- tiger
- six
- web
- watch
- volcano
- tomato
- box
- s
- up
- t
- v
- saw
- umbrella
- w
- ox
- tea
- turkey
- wave
- tooth
- soap
- web
- van
- zero
- yo-yo
- y
- zip
- y
- volcano
- van
- wolf
- violin
- fox
- sock
- watch
- zip
- tooth
- window
- w
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