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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 785 · 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 “sun”? (a) saw (b) zip (c) umbrella
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) window (b) sun (c) yo-yo
  3. 3.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) z
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) turtle (b) six (c) tea
  5. 5.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) y
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tiger (b) box (c) turtle
  7. 7.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tooth (b) volcano (c) yawn
  8. 8.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yo-yo (b) six (c) sun
  9. 9.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tea (b) watermelon (c) umbrella
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tea (b) saw (c) yawn
  11. 11.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) volcano (b) tub (c) tiger
  12. 12.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) tub (b) van (c) turkey
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) yawn (b) watermelon (c) tomato
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) volcano (c) yo-yo
  15. 15.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) fox (b) zero (c) torch
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) six (b) zero (c) up
  17. 17.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) y
  18. 18.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) zero (b) tomato (c) yawn
  19. 19.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tooth (b) zebra (c) yawn
  20. 20.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) z
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) turkey (c) violin
  22. 22.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) saw (b) up (c) torch
  23. 23.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) torch (b) violin (c) wave
  24. 24.Which picture starts like “window”? (a) watermelon (b) saw (c) torch
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) sun (b) tomato (c) tea
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) sock (b) torch (c) yawn
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) watermelon (b) sun (c) yarn
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) turtle (b) volcano (c) sock
  29. 29.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) window (b) yo-yo (c) torch
  30. 30.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) wave (b) soap (c) tub
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) watch (c) tap
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zebra (b) tiger (c) sun
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) watermelon (b) violin (c) umbrella
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) zero (b) sun (c) tent
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watch (b) torch (c) six
  36. 36.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) w
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) umbrella (b) tiger (c) six
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) torch (b) yo-yo (c) van
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) violin (b) wolf (c) umbrella
  40. 40.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) y

Answer key

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

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