Letter Sounds: Interactive Quizzes for 1st Grade Reading

Question 1

What sound do we hear when we say the letter 'm'?

Accepted Answer

/m/

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/a/

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/s/

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/t/

Question 2

Which of the following options shows the letters in the correct order of the alphabet?

Accepted Answer

a, b, c, d

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c, d, a, b

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b, a, d, c

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d, c, b, a

Question 3

Which letter makes the /m/ sound?

Accepted Answer

M

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P

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B

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T

Question 4

Which letters make the /ch/ sound?

Accepted Answer

ch

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sh

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th

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wh

Question 5

What is the first letter of the word 'ship'?

Accepted Answer

s

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h

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i

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p

Question 6

What sound do the letters 'th' make together?

Accepted Answer

/th/

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/v/

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/f/

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/z/

Question 7

Which word sounds different from the others?

Accepted Answer

dog

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mat

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hat

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cat

Question 8

Which of these words starts with the letter 'm'?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

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Cat

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Dog

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Ball

Question 9

Which letter makes the sound /f/?

Accepted Answer

F

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G

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H

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J

Question 10

Which word do we always read as 'the'?

Accepted Answer

The

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Cat

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And

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Run

Question 11

What sound does the underlined letter make in the word 'farm'?

Accepted Answer

/f/

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/r/

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/m/

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/a/

Question 12

Which letter makes the sound like the beginning of the word 'acorn'?

Accepted Answer

A

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E

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I

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O

Question 13

Which of the following words sounds the same at the end like the word 'run'?

Accepted Answer

Fun

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Sit

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Hop

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Walk

Question 14

What sound does the letter combination 'ch' make?

Accepted Answer

Like a train chugging

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Like a snake hissing

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Like a bee buzzing

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Like a cat sneezing

Question 15

Which letter makes the sound 'buh'?

Accepted Answer

B

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A

Answer

C

Question 16

What sound does the letter 'T' make?

Accepted Answer

tuh

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duh

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suh

Question 17

Which word starts with the 'm' sound?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

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Cat

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Dog

Question 18

Which word has a short 'a' sound?

Accepted Answer

Apple

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Elephant

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Ice

Question 19

Which letter has the sound like the beginning of the word 'tree'?

Accepted Answer

T

Answer

A

Answer

C

Answer

M

Question 20

What sound does the letter 's' make?

Accepted Answer

/s/

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/k/

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/f/

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/r/

Question 21

Which word sounds like 'hat'?

Accepted Answer

Bat

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Dog

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Ball

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Tree

Question 22

Which of these words rhymes with 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

Bat

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Dog

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Train

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Tree

Question 23

Which letter makes the sound like in the word 'sun'?

Accepted Answer

S

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A

Answer

T

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R

Question 24

What is the first letter in the word 'tree'?

Accepted Answer

t

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r

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e

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a

Question 25

What sound does the letter combination 'ch' make?

Accepted Answer

/ch/

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/sh/

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/th/

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/wh/

Question 26

Which word starts with the same sound as the word 'fish'?

Accepted Answer

Fish

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Cat

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Dog

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Hat

Question 27

Which word has the most different sounds in it?

Accepted Answer

Elephant

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Cat

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Dog

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Fish

Question 28

True or False: The letter 'x' always makes the /z/ sound.

Accepted Answer

False

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True

Question 29

Which of these words starts with the same sound as 'dog'?

Accepted Answer

Don

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Fish

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Sun

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Cat

Question 30

What sound does the letter 'F' make in the word 'fish'?

Accepted Answer

/f/

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/v/

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/th/

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/sh/

Question 31

The letter 'P' makes the same sound in these two words:

Accepted Answer

Pig and Pen

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Cat and Hat

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Sun and Fish

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Run and Tree

Question 32

Which word starts with the same sound as **sun**?

Accepted Answer

soap

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hat

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fish

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train

Question 33

Which picture shows something that starts with the /b/ sound?

Accepted Answer

(Image of a **b**all)

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(Image of a tree)

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(Image of a cat)

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(Image of a sun)

Question 34

What sound does the letter **m** make?

Accepted Answer

/m/ (like in **m**ouse)

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/f/ (like in **f**ish)

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/s/ (like in **s**un)

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/t/ (like in **t**iger)

Question 35

Which word has the same ending sound as ca**t**?

Accepted Answer

hat

Answer

fish

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dog

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sun

Question 36

Listen to the sounds: /d/ /o/ /g/. What word can you make with these sounds?

Accepted Answer

dog

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god

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dug

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fog

Question 37

Complete the word: _at.  Which letter makes the /h/ sound to finish the word?

Accepted Answer

h

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b

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c

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s