Letter Recognition & Sounds — Answer Key
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the correct answer for each question.
1. Which word starts with the same sound as 'jar'?
A) car
B) jump
C) gate
D) lake
Jump starts with the same /j/ sound as jar.
2. Which letter is a vowel?
A) B
B) E
C) D
D) G
E is a vowel because the five vowels are A, E, I, O, and U.
3. Which letter comes right after W in the alphabet?
A) V
B) Y
C) X
D) U
X comes right after W in ABC order.
4. Which word does NOT start with the /k/ sound?
A) cat
B) kite
C) shell
D) cup
Shell starts with the /sh/ sound, not the /k/ sound.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing letter or answer on the line.
1. The word 'box' ends with the letter x.
Box ends with the letter x, which makes the /ks/ sound.
2. The letters B, D, and G are called consonants.
B, D, and G are consonants because they are not vowels.
3. Put these letters in ABC order: D, B, A. The order is A, B, D.
In ABC order, B comes between A and D.
4. The word 'whale' starts with the letter W.
Whale starts with the letter W, which makes the /w/ sound.
5. The letter S makes the same sound at the start of 'circle' and 'sun'.
Both circle and sun start with the /s/ sound, made by the letter S.