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.🛁 _ub — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) t
- 2.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) ten (b) six (c) up
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) soap (b) zebra (c) turtle
- 4.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) volcano (b) up (c) soap
- 5.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) saw (b) tent (c) umbrella
- 6.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) s
- 7.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) w
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tub (b) zebra (c) web
- 9.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) s
- 10.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) tea (b) tub (c) yo-yo
- 11.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) tomato (b) six (c) zip
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) wave (b) zip (c) tooth
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zebra (b) tooth (c) tomato
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) torch (b) zero (c) watermelon
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) saw (b) zero (c) tea
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) six (b) zip (c) wolf
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) violin (b) wolf (c) zip
- 18.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) watch (b) tomato (c) yarn
- 19.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) u
- 20.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) v
- 21.Which picture starts like “zero”? (a) tomato (b) watermelon (c) zip
- 22.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) sun (b) wave (c) tea
- 23.🔟 _en — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) y
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) yo-yo (c) zero
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turkey (b) sun (c) watch
- 26.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) zero (b) yawn (c) torch
- 27.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) w
- 28.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) tent (b) saw (c) violin
- 29.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) volcano (b) watermelon (c) wave
- 30.Which picture starts like “tub”? (a) violin (b) yarn (c) tooth
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) yarn (b) soap (c) window
- 32.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) zip (b) ten (c) yawn
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) watch (b) umbrella (c) six
- 34.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yawn (b) box (c) tea
- 35.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) sun (b) yo-yo (c) wave
- 36.🧦 _ock — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) t
- 37.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) z (c) v
- 38.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) yo-yo (b) wolf (c) zip
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tea (b) tap (c) window
- 40.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) ten (b) yawn (c) van
Answer key
- t
- six
- turtle
- up
- umbrella
- s
- y
- web
- s
- yo-yo
- zip
- tooth
- zebra
- watermelon
- saw
- wolf
- zip
- yarn
- w
- v
- zip
- wave
- t
- tomato
- watch
- torch
- w
- violin
- volcano
- tooth
- soap
- yawn
- umbrella
- box
- wave
- s
- v
- yo-yo
- window
- van
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