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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 870 · 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 “wave”? (a) ten (b) violin (c) wolf
  2. 2.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tap (b) six (c) yarn
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) web (b) up (c) tent
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) saw (b) ten (c) zebra
  5. 5.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) y
  6. 6.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) six (b) sun (c) up
  7. 7.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) tap (b) turtle (c) watch
  8. 8.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) v
  9. 9.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) w
  10. 10.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) ten (b) tiger (c) watermelon
  11. 11.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) yawn (c) saw
  12. 12.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) u
  13. 13.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) v
  14. 14.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) z
  15. 15.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) z
  16. 16.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) tiger
  17. 17.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) wolf (b) volcano (c) yarn
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) watch (b) zero (c) wave
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) saw (b) turkey (c) tent
  20. 20.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) tent (b) yo-yo (c) up
  21. 21.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yarn (b) wolf (c) six
  22. 22.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) t
  23. 23.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) w
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) web (b) tub (c) sun
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) violin (b) watch (c) zero
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) wave (b) sun (c) tea
  27. 27.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) sun (b) tomato (c) tub
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) turkey (c) violin
  29. 29.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) z
  30. 30.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ox (b) up (c) torch
  31. 31.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tiger (b) up (c) zero
  32. 32.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) wolf (b) tiger (c) tooth
  33. 33.Which picture starts like “tiger”? (a) ten (b) up (c) saw
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tooth (b) ten (c) van
  35. 35.Which picture starts like “tea”? (a) tiger (b) saw (c) yarn
  36. 36.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) z
  37. 37.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) saw (b) torch (c) umbrella
  38. 38.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) y
  39. 39.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) yo-yo (c) web
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) watermelon (b) tub (c) soap

Answer key

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

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