Beginning and Ending Sounds — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. cat
2. dog
3. bat
4. pig
5. sun
6. map
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The word cat starts with the letter c.
Cat begins with the /k/ sound, written as the letter c.
2. The word dog starts with the letter d.
Dog begins with the /d/ sound, which is spelled with the letter d.
3. The word ball starts with the letter b.
Ball begins with the /b/ sound, which is written as the letter b.
4. The word sun starts with the letter s.
Sun begins with the /s/ sound, which is spelled using the letter s.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The word mat starts with the letter m.
True False
Mat begins with the /m/ sound, which is spelled with the letter m.
2. The word pig starts with the letter b.
True False
Pig begins with the /p/ sound, not /b/, so it starts with p.
3. The word fan starts with the letter f.
True False
Fan begins with the /f/ sound, which is written as the letter f.