Letter Recognition & Sounds — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. bat
2. cup
3. dog
4. fan
5. gum
6. hat
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The letter B makes the /b/ sound.
Listen to the /b/ sound at the start of words like ball and bear — that buzzing sound is made by the letter B.
2. The word sun starts with the letter S.
Say the word sun out loud and notice the hissing sound at the beginning. That sound is made by the letter S, so sun starts with S.
3. The letter M makes the /m/ sound.
When you press your lips together and hum, you make the /m/ sound. The letter M is the one that makes that humming sound.
4. The word top ends with the letter P.
Say top slowly and listen for the popping sound at the very end. That ending sound comes from the letter P.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The letter D makes the /d/ sound.
True False
True. The letter D makes the /d/ sound you hear at the start of words like dog, duck, and door.
2. The word kite starts with the letter T.
True False
False. The word kite begins with the /k/ sound, which is spelled with the letter K, not the letter T.
3. The letter A is a vowel.
True False
True. A is one of the five vowels: a, e, i, o, and u. Every word needs a vowel.