Phonics and Letter Recognition Quizzes: Master Letter Sounds and Recognition

Question 1

What letter starts the word 'snake'?

Accepted Answer

S

Answer

A

Answer

Z

Answer

M

Question 2

Which animal's name starts with the same sound as the letter 'B'?

Accepted Answer

Bear

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Apple

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Cat

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Dog

Question 3

What sound does the letter 'Z' make?

Accepted Answer

Z like in 'zebra'

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S like in 'sun'

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G like in 'go'

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T like in 'tree'

Question 4

What sound do we hear at the start of the word 'ball'?

Accepted Answer

/buh/

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/bee/

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/buh-buh/

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/buh-lee/

Question 5

Which letter makes the sound /k/?

Accepted Answer

K

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A

Answer

R

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T

Question 6

What sound does the word "cat" start with?

Accepted Answer

/k/

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/s/

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/t/

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/m/

Question 7

When we say the letter 'b', what sound do we make?

Accepted Answer

/b/

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/p/

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/d/

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/g/

Question 8

When we say the word 'fish', what sound do we hear first?

Accepted Answer

The /f/ sound

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The /v/ sound

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The /s/ sound

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The /t/ sound

Question 9

What is the middle sound in the word "dog"?

Accepted Answer

O

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A

Answer

U

Answer

E

Question 10

Which word starts with the sound /g/?

Accepted Answer

gum

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cat

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hat

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dog

Question 11

When the letter 't' starts a word like 'tiger', what sound does it make?

Accepted Answer

/t/

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/s/

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/f/

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/m/

Question 12

Which letter starts the word 'kite'?

Accepted Answer

K

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A

Answer

M

Answer

U

Question 13

What sound does the letter **_c_** make in the word **_cat_**?

Accepted Answer

/k/

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/s/

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/a/

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/t/

Question 14

Which word starts with the same sound as the beginning of 'nose'?

Accepted Answer

nest

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dog

Question 15

Which word has the sound 'o' as in 'pot'?

Accepted Answer

pot

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cat

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sit

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run

Question 16

Which word starts with the same sound as the 'bl' in 'blue'?

Accepted Answer

Bed

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Cat

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Sun

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Tree

Question 17

Which sound does the letter "w" make?

Accepted Answer

/w/

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/v/

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/f/

Question 18

Which picture shows the correct lowercase letter "o"?

Accepted Answer

[Image of a lowercase "o"]

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[Image of a lowercase "a"]

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[Image of an uppercase "O"]

Question 19

Which word begins with the sound we make when we say 'hat'?

Accepted Answer

hat

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dog

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book

Question 20

Which word has an ending sound like the letter 'p'?

Accepted Answer

map

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cat

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dog

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sun

Question 21

Which word can we read right away, without sounding it out?

Accepted Answer

cat

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purple

Question 22

Which word rhymes with 'sing'?

Accepted Answer

Ring

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Cat

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Sun

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Dog

Question 23

Which word sounds like the 'e' in 'tree'?

Accepted Answer

ten

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hat

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sit

Question 24

Which word rhymes with 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

Hat

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Book

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Sun

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Tree

Question 25

Let's make a word! What word do we get when we put together the sounds /f/, /i/, /sh/?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Flag

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Fun

Question 26

Which word sounds like the /ar/ sound in 'car'?

Accepted Answer

arm

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dog

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hat

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run

Question 27

Which word starts with the sound of 'th' like in 'thunderstorm'?

Accepted Answer

Think

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Block

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Dress

Question 28

What sound does the letter 'M' make?

Accepted Answer

/m/

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/n/

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/p/

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/b/

Question 29

Which of these words begins with the /t/ sound?

Accepted Answer

Tree

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Cat

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Ball

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Dog

Question 30

Which of these letters is NOT a vowel?

Accepted Answer

M

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A

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E

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I

Question 31

Which of the following words rhymes with the word 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

Hat

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Dog

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Ball

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Tree

Question 32

What is the first sound you hear when you say the word 'dog'?

Accepted Answer

/d/

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/o/

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/g/

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/b/

Question 33

Which word has two different vowel sounds?

Accepted Answer

Train

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Cat

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Tree

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Dog

Question 34

Which word starts with the sound you hear at the beginning of 'kite'?

Accepted Answer

kite

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dog

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fish

Question 35

Which word has two vowels that make one sound, like the 'ea' in 'seat'?

Accepted Answer

boat

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sip

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truck

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moon

Question 36

What word do we make when we put the sounds together: /m/, /a/, and /t/?

Accepted Answer

Mat

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Cat

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Bat

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Hat

Question 37

Which word has a different number of sounds: `cat`, `dog`, or `train`?

Accepted Answer

train

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cat

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dog

Question 38

What consonant blend do you hear at the beginning of the word 'train'?

Accepted Answer

tr

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ai

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n

Question 39

What is the missing letter in the word 'dog_'?

Accepted Answer

e

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i

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o

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u

Question 40

What sound does the letter combination 'sh' make?

Accepted Answer

/sh/

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/ch/

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/wh/

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/th/

Question 41

Which sentence is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

The cat is running fast.

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The cat is runing fast.

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The cat is runing fasts.

Question 42

Which letter makes the /t/ sound?

Accepted Answer

T

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A

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R

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P

Question 43

What word starts with the letter /b/?

Accepted Answer

Bus

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Cat

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Dog

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Frog

Question 44

What is the middle sound in the word 'dog'?

Accepted Answer

/d/

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/o/

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/g/

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/u/

Question 45

What sound does the letter 'x' make in the word 'box'?

Accepted Answer

/ks/

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/z/

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/b/

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/t/

Question 46

Which word has the most syllables?

Accepted Answer

Elephant

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Cat

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Dog

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Mouse

Question 47

What word starts with the letter /m/?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

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Cat

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Dog

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Apple

Question 48

Which animal's name starts with the letter /z/?

Accepted Answer

Zebra

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Lion

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Elephant

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Giraffe

Question 49

What is the missing letter in the word 'c_t'?

Accepted Answer

a

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e

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i

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o

Question 50

Which word has the /sh/ sound?

Accepted Answer

Shop

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Tree

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Book

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Run

Question 51

What is the last letter of the alphabet?

Accepted Answer

Z

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X

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Y

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W

Question 52

Which letter is a vowel?

Accepted Answer

A

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F

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L

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S

Question 53

Which word rhymes with 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

Hat

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Dog

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Book

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Tree

Question 54

What sound does the letter combination 'ch' make?

Accepted Answer

/ch/

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/k/

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/j/

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/sh/

Question 55

What sound does the letter 's' make at the beginning of a word?

Accepted Answer

/s/

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/z/

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/sh/

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/th/

Question 56

Which of these words starts with the letter 't'?

Accepted Answer

table

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apple

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cat

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dog

Question 57

Which of these is NOT a vowel?

Accepted Answer

B

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A

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E

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I

Question 58

What sound do the letters 'th' make together?

Accepted Answer

/th/

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/sh/

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/ch/

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/wh/

Question 59

Which of these words is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

cat

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katt

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caht

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kah-t

Question 60

Which letter makes the hissing sound, like in the word 'snake'?

Accepted Answer

S

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A

Answer

T

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M

Question 61

What sounds do the letters C, A, and T make together?

Accepted Answer

/k/ /a/ /t/

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/s/ /u/ /n/

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/h/ /e/ /l/

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/b/ /o/ /g/

Question 62

Which of these letters is written in uppercase?

Accepted Answer

H

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h

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p

Question 63

Which word has a silent letter?

Accepted Answer

night

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run

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cat

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dog

Question 64

Which word sounds the same as the word 'sun'?

Accepted Answer

fun

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ball

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car

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moon