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Understand Sounds

In this worksheet, students will read words and decide whether they begin with the same sound or not.

'Understand Sounds' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 1

Year:  Year 2 English worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Reading: Word Reading

Curriculum subtopic:   Decode Words

Popular topics:   Reading Comprehension worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

When two words begin with the same sound it is called alliteration.

 

woman listening

 

Both these words begin with the same sound:

kind   cow

 

It is the sound that is important, not the way that the word is spelt.

 

cow and calf

 

In this activity, we will practise reading different words and deciding whether or not they begin with the same sound.

 

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