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