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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 771 · 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 “u”? (a) yawn (b) umbrella (c) tent
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) wolf (b) watch (c) up
  3. 3.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) z
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) yarn (b) tent (c) volcano
  5. 5.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) w
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) zebra (b) up (c) zip
  7. 7.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) s
  8. 8.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) violin (b) zebra (c) watermelon
  9. 9.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) u
  10. 10.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) u (c) z
  11. 11.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) w
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) six (c) tiger
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) six (b) yo-yo (c) ten
  14. 14.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) zebra (b) van (c) tiger
  15. 15.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) s
  16. 16.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) s
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tooth (b) wave (c) zebra
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) ten (b) tomato (c) yawn
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) soap (b) turkey (c) zero
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tiger (b) yarn (c) zip
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) tub (b) watch (c) tooth
  22. 22.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) v
  23. 23.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) w
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) tent (b) window (c) violin
  25. 25.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) y (c) t
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) umbrella (b) torch (c) web
  27. 27.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) y
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) up (b) volcano (c) watermelon
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) zip (b) yarn (c) tent
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “turtle”? (a) yawn (b) up (c) tent
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) umbrella (b) volcano (c) tea
  32. 32.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) u
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) wave (c) watch
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yo-yo (b) sock (c) tomato
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) sun (b) yarn (c) wolf
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) saw (b) zero (c) wave
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) web (b) tiger (c) window
  38. 38.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) s
  39. 39.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) box (c) umbrella
  40. 40.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) van (b) torch (c) six

Answer key

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

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