Letter Recognition & Sounds — Answer Key
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the correct answer for each question.
1. How many vowels are in the alphabet?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
There are 5 vowels in the alphabet: A, E, I, O, and U.
2. Which word starts with a different sound than the others?
A) pen
B) pet
C) bus
D) pin
Bus starts with /b/, while pen, pet, and pin all start with /p/.
3. Which group of letters is in correct ABC order?
A) M, L, N
B) P, Q, R
C) T, S, U
D) X, W, Y
P, Q, R is correct because these letters come one after another in the alphabet.
4. Which word ends with the same sound as 'bell'?
A) bed
B) tell
C) bag
D) bus
Tell ends with the same /l/ sound as bell.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing letter or word on the line.
1. The word 'mix' has 3 letters in it.
Mix has three letters: m, i, and x.
2. The vowel in the word 'cup' is u.
The letter u is the vowel in cup because it is one of the five vowels.
3. Put these letters in ABC order: G, E, F. The order is E, F, G.
In ABC order, E comes before F and G.
4. The word 'next' ends with the letter t.
Next ends with the letter t, which makes the /t/ sound.
5. The letter Q makes the /kw/ sound as in 'queen'.
Q makes the /kw/ sound, like in the word queen.