Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)
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.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) yo-yo (b) violin (c) six
- 2.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) tent (b) van (c) watch
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tub (b) web (c) window
- 4.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) s (c) v
- 5.🥱 _awn — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) y
- 6.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) soap (b) yawn (c) torch
- 7.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) w
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) up (b) watermelon (c) soap
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) saw (b) tent (c) yawn
- 10.🐯 _iger — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) w
- 11.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) tea (b) yarn (c) watermelon
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) turtle (c) yo-yo
- 13.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) u
- 14.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) zebra (c) wave
- 15.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) soap (b) ox (c) tiger
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) watermelon (c) zero
- 17.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) van (b) yawn (c) tea
- 18.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) w
- 19.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) y
- 20.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) sock (b) zero (c) turtle
- 21.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) tea (b) tiger (c) box
- 22.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) volcano (b) fox (c) violin
- 23.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) z
- 24.Which picture starts like “soap”? (a) tub (b) zebra (c) saw
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) tap (b) umbrella (c) zebra
- 26.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) y
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tooth (b) yarn (c) wolf
- 28.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) zebra (b) tiger (c) sun
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) zip (b) soap (c) violin
- 30.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) ten (b) umbrella (c) tooth
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) six (b) web (c) yarn
- 32.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) u
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) saw (b) watermelon (c) up
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) turkey (c) tub
- 35.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) y
- 36.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) soap (b) sun (c) turkey
- 37.Which picture starts like “tomato”? (a) window (b) zero (c) turtle
- 38.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) web (b) sock (c) up
- 39.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tent (b) zero (c) six
- 40.Which picture starts like “saw”? (a) soap (b) tooth (c) tiger
Answer key
- violin
- van
- tub
- v
- y
- yawn
- w
- soap
- tent
- t
- watermelon
- volcano
- u
- up
- ox
- yarn
- van
- u
- y
- zero
- box
- fox
- w
- saw
- zebra
- y
- wolf
- zebra
- violin
- umbrella
- web
- s
- saw
- zip
- s
- turkey
- turtle
- sock
- zero
- soap
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