In this task, you need to count the number of words in a sentence that start with the given letter. Answer with numbers and not words.

Q: Sentence: 'dude in shades sits and eats a hotdog'. How many words start with the letter 's' in the sentence.

A: 2
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Q: Sentence: 'three hotdogs on a picnic table with soft drinks'. How many words start with the letter 'w' in the sentence.

A: 1
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Q: Sentence: 'several wooden benches one in front of the other by the water'. How many words start with the letter 'w' in the sentence.

A:
2
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