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 ends with the letter “x”? (a) wave (b) torch (c) fox
- 2.Which picture starts like “tap”? (a) soap (b) tiger (c) six
- 3.Which picture starts like “tent”? (a) turtle (b) yarn (c) watch
- 4.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) v
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) soap (b) zebra (c) watch
- 6.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) z
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) up (b) saw (c) violin
- 8.🐺 _olf — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) v
- 9.🚐 _an — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) u
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) torch (b) violin (c) tiger
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) tiger (b) van (c) tomato
- 12.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) turtle (b) window (c) six
- 13.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) ox (c) soap
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tiger (b) web (c) umbrella
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) torch (b) wolf (c) six
- 16.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) zero (b) tooth (c) yawn
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zebra (b) six (c) tomato
- 18.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) t
- 19.🌊 _ave — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) w
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) web (b) tea (c) window
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) umbrella (b) zip (c) wolf
- 22.Which picture starts like “tap”? (a) tooth (b) watermelon (c) umbrella
- 23.☂️ _mbrella — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) y (c) u
- 24.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) volcano (b) tomato (c) window
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) six (b) up (c) zero
- 26.🔦 _orch — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) z (c) t
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) watch (b) up (c) tap
- 28.Which picture starts like “sock”? (a) zero (b) wave (c) six
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) turkey (b) zip (c) volcano
- 30.Which picture starts like “wave”? (a) watch (b) umbrella (c) six
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) window (b) yarn (c) zebra
- 32.Which picture starts like “van”? (a) zero (b) turkey (c) volcano
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) umbrella (b) six (c) tiger
- 34.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) van (c) up
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) turkey (b) sun (c) wave
- 36.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) y
- 37.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) turkey (c) six
- 38.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) v
- 39.Which picture starts like “zebra”? (a) yarn (b) sock (c) zip
- 40.🪟 _indow — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) u
Answer key
- fox
- tiger
- turtle
- v
- watch
- s
- up
- w
- v
- violin
- van
- window
- ox
- umbrella
- six
- zero
- zebra
- z
- w
- tea
- wolf
- tooth
- u
- window
- zero
- t
- tap
- six
- zip
- watch
- window
- volcano
- tiger
- box
- wave
- y
- six
- s
- zip
- w
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