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Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)

Phonics lesson 4: Beginning sounds s–z · Set 989 · 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 “u”? (a) up (b) sun (c) torch
  2. 2.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) z
  3. 3.Which picture starts like “up”? (a) window (b) umbrella (c) yarn
  4. 4.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) torch (b) window (c) sock
  5. 5.0️⃣ _ero — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) w
  6. 6.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yawn (b) sock (c) ox
  7. 7.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) saw (b) yarn (c) box
  8. 8.Which picture starts like “web”? (a) tub (b) wave (c) zip
  9. 9.Which picture starts like “yawn”? (a) sock (b) yo-yo (c) saw
  10. 10.🦷 _ooth — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) u (c) t
  11. 11.🍉 _atermelon — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) w (c) z
  12. 12.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) turtle (b) volcano (c) watermelon
  13. 13.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) soap (b) watermelon (c) zero
  14. 14.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) sock (b) yo-yo (c) violin
  15. 15.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) w
  16. 16.🧶 _arn — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) y
  17. 17.🪚 _aw — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) s
  18. 18.🧼 _oap — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) s (c) u
  19. 19.Which picture starts like “zip”? (a) saw (b) zero (c) web
  20. 20.🪀 _o-yo — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) t
  21. 21.⛺ _ent — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) w
  22. 22.Which picture starts like “watch”? (a) window (b) zero (c) yo-yo
  23. 23.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) tomato (b) window (c) van
  24. 24.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) saw (b) wave (c) van
  25. 25.Which picture starts like “six”? (a) soap (b) tea (c) ten
  26. 26.Which picture starts like “torch”? (a) up (b) sock (c) tooth
  27. 27.🦃 _urkey — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) v (c) t
  28. 28.Which picture starts like “volcano”? (a) violin (b) zip (c) torch
  29. 29.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zip (b) web (c) tent
  30. 30.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tea (b) watch (c) sun
  31. 31.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) six (b) tooth (c) web
  32. 32.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) yarn (b) zero (c) fox
  33. 33.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) zero (b) sock (c) sun
  34. 34.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) tent (b) umbrella (c) web
  35. 35.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) u (c) w
  36. 36.Which picture starts like “yo-yo”? (a) watch (b) up (c) yawn
  37. 37.Which picture starts like “sun”? (a) web (b) tap (c) soap
  38. 38.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) sock (b) turtle (c) zebra
  39. 39.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tomato (b) sock (c) wolf
  40. 40.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) up (b) wave (c) wolf

Answer key

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

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