Year 1 English — Beginning sounds
Hear the first sound in a word and match it to its letter.
Name: ________________________
1.Which word starts with the sound /p/?
- a) tan
- b) van
- c) bat
- d) pan
2.Which letter does 'sun' start with?
- a) z
- b) x
- c) c
- d) s
3.Which letter does 'fish' start with?
- a) s
- b) f
- c) v
- d) h
4.Which letter does 'dog' start with?
- a) g
- b) p
- c) b
- d) d
5.Which word starts with the sound /m/?
- a) tree
- b) sun
- c) moon
- d) hat
6.Which letter does 'leg' start with?
- a) n
- b) l
- c) r
- d) e
7.Which letter does 'cat' start with?
- a) t
- b) s
- c) c
- d) k
8.Which word starts with the sound /b/?
- a) doll
- b) wall
- c) tall
- d) ball
Answer key — Year 1 English — Beginning sounds
- 1. d) pan
- 2. d) s
- 3. b) f
- 4. d) d
- 5. c) moon
- 6. b) l
- 7. c) c
- 8. d) ball