Alphabet Sounds Quiz for Young Learners

The Letter "A"

• The letter "A" makes two sounds:
  • Short "a" sound like in "apple"
  • Long "a" sound like in "ape"

The Letter "B"

• The letter "B" says "buh"
• "B" is for "bike", "ball"

The Letter "C"

• The letter "C" says "kuh"
• "C" is for "cake", "cat", "cookie"

The Letter "D"

• The letter "D" says "duh"
• "D" is for "dog", "duck", "dinosaur"

The Letter "E"

• The letter "E" makes two sounds:
  • Short "e" sound like in "egg"
  • Long "e" sound like in "eagle"

The Letter "F"

• The letter "F" says "fuh"
• "F" is for "fish", "frog", "flag"

The Letter "G"

• The letter "G" says "guh"
• "G" is for "goose", "girl", "glue"

The Letter "H"

• The letter "H" says "huh"
• "H" is for "horse", "head", "hat"

The Letter "I"

• The letter "I" makes two sounds:
  • Short "i" sound like in "igloo"
  • Long "i" sound like in "ice cream"

The Letter "J"

• The letter "J" says "juh"
• "J" is for "jacket", "jungle", "jaguar"

The Letter "K"

• The letter "K" says "kuh"
• "K" is for "kangaroo", "kitten"

The Letter "L"

• The letter "L" says "luh"
• "L" is for "leaf", "lemon"

The Letter "M"

• The letter "M" says "muh"
• "M" is for "monkey", "milk", "mouse"

The Letter "N"

• The letter "N" says "nuh"
• "N" is for "nest", "night"

The Letter "O"

• The letter "O" makes two sounds:
  • Short "o" sound like in "octopus"
  • Long "o" sound (similar to short "o" but longer) like in "ostrich"

The Letter "P"

• The letter "P" says "puh"
• "P" is for "pirate", "pig", "pizza"

The Letter "Q"

• The letter "Q" says "k" followed by "uh"
• "Q" is for "queen", "quilts", "quiet"

The Letter "R"

• The letter "R" says "ruh"
• "R" is for "rocket", "robot", "rock"

The Letter "S"

• The letter "S" says "suh"
• "S" is for "snail", "star", "sunflower"

The Letter "T"

• The letter "T" says "tuh"
• "T" is for "turtle", "train", "toy"

The Letter "U"

• The letter "U" makes two sounds:
  • Short "u" sound like in "umbrella"
  • Long "u" sound like in "unicorn"

The Letter "V"

• The letter "V" says "vuh"
• "V" is for "volcano", "violin", "violet"

The Letter "W"

• The letter "W" says "wuh"
• "W" is for "water", "walrus", "waffle"

The Letter "X"

• The letter "X" makes many sounds:
  • At the end of a word like in "fox"
  • A "double x" sound like in "x-ray"
  • A "silent x" sound like in "xylophone"

The Letter "Y"

• The letter "Y" says "yuh"
• "Y" is for "yak", "yarn"

The Letter "Z"

• The letter "Z" says "zuh"
• "Z" is for "zipper", "zebra", "zoo"

Test your knowledge of the sounds made by each letter in the English alphabet with this fun quiz! Discover the short and long sounds associated with letters such as A, E, and I, and practice identifying the sounds of B through J with engaging examples. Perfect for early readers and caregivers alike!