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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 735 · 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 word starts with the letter “s”? (a) saw (b) tea (c) turtle
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) up (b) sun (c) tiger
  3. 3.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) u
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) yarn (b) watch (c) zip
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) wave (b) zebra (c) tent
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) ten (b) saw (c) yawn
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) soap (b) yawn (c) tea
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) window (b) torch (c) yo-yo
  9. 9.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) v
  10. 10.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) wolf (b) violin (c) fox
  11. 11.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) z
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tiger (b) web (c) yo-yo
  13. 13.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) w
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) yarn (b) umbrella (c) zebra
  15. 15.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yarn (b) zip (c) umbrella
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) sun (b) wave (c) tiger
  17. 17.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) s
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) volcano (b) window (c) tomato
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) tiger (b) zip (c) tub
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) wave (b) tomato (c) tooth
  21. 21.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) soap (c) box
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) window (b) tub (c) umbrella
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) van (b) soap (c) tub
  24. 24.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) s
  25. 25.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) saw (b) up (c) zebra
  26. 26.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) s
  27. 27.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) y
  28. 28.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) w
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) yarn (b) zero (c) tea
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watermelon (b) up (c) six
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yawn (b) web (c) watermelon
  32. 32.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) s
  33. 33.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) w
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) umbrella (b) tent (c) zip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yo-yo (b) sock (c) torch
  36. 36.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) w
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) sock (b) zebra (c) watch
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) turtle (b) saw (c) violin
  39. 39.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yawn (b) watermelon (c) sun
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) six (b) turkey (c) tooth

Answer key

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

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