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Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 872 · 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 “w”? (a) tomato (b) saw (c) watermelon
  2. 2.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) violin (b) torch (c) sock
  3. 3.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) ten (b) wolf (c) tub
  4. 4.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) van (b) watermelon (c) wave
  5. 5.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) tiger (b) watch (c) ten
  6. 6.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) window (b) watch (c) yawn
  7. 7.🦷 _ooth — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) z
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) tent (b) violin (c) watermelon
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) wolf (b) turkey (c) watermelon
  10. 10.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) soap (b) van (c) volcano
  11. 11.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) w
  12. 12.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yo-yo (b) six (c) up
  13. 13.Which picture starts like “tap”? (a) tent (b) zero (c) saw
  14. 14.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) z
  15. 15.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) w
  16. 16.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) t (c) s
  17. 17.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) torch (b) zebra (c) umbrella
  18. 18.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) tent (b) up (c) yo-yo
  19. 19.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) z
  20. 20.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) sock (b) up (c) saw
  21. 21.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) tomato (b) wolf (c) ten
  22. 22.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tub (b) tiger (c) fox
  23. 23.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) u
  24. 24.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) t
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) turkey (b) web (c) tomato
  26. 26.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tooth (b) sun (c) saw
  27. 27.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yarn (b) tub (c) window
  28. 28.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) up (c) torch
  29. 29.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yarn (b) ox (c) wolf
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) up (b) turtle (c) yo-yo
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) zero (b) sun (c) tent
  32. 32.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) yo-yo (b) van (c) turkey
  33. 33.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) u (c) y
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tomato (b) up (c) wave
  35. 35.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) sun (b) umbrella (c) tiger
  36. 36.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tooth (b) ten (c) box
  37. 37.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) v
  38. 38.Which picture starts like “tooth”? (a) tent (b) volcano (c) van
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) up (c) sock
  40. 40.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) t

Answer key

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

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