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 word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tiger (b) sun (c) tooth
- 2.🦓 _ebra — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) w
- 3.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) yawn (b) tiger (c) web
- 4.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) wave (b) watermelon (c) soap
- 5.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) u
- 6.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) v
- 7.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) w
- 8.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) turkey (b) tub (c) fox
- 9.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) saw (b) wolf (c) tap
- 10.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) y
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) violin (b) tap (c) umbrella
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tomato (b) up (c) soap
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tub (b) sock (c) window
- 14.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) z
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tiger (b) zip (c) saw
- 16.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) zero (b) up (c) wolf
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) turkey (b) six (c) window
- 18.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) v
- 19.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) tent (c) saw
- 20.🚰 _ap — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) t
- 21.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) w (c) v
- 22.Which picture starts like “watermelon”? (a) zebra (b) web (c) tooth
- 23.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) y (c) v
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tooth (b) yarn (c) turkey
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) tap (b) yo-yo (c) sock
- 26.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) wolf (b) zebra (c) tent
- 27.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) t
- 28.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) u
- 29.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) six (c) saw
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tiger (b) yarn (c) wolf
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zebra (b) sun (c) sock
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) web (b) wolf (c) zero
- 33.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) y (c) v
- 34.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) v
- 35.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) tub (b) van (c) yo-yo
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) web (b) yarn (c) tent
- 37.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) six (b) zebra (c) tea
- 38.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) zero (b) window (c) sun
- 39.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) tent (b) watch (c) six
- 40.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) umbrella (b) violin (c) soap
Answer key
- sun
- z
- yawn
- soap
- u
- v
- w
- fox
- wolf
- w
- umbrella
- up
- window
- z
- saw
- zero
- turkey
- w
- six
- t
- u
- web
- v
- yarn
- yo-yo
- zebra
- t
- w
- up
- tiger
- zebra
- zero
- y
- w
- van
- web
- zebra
- window
- six
- umbrella
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