Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (m–r)
How the sounds work (Listen to the first sound): Look at the picture and say its name slowly: m… monkey. The first sound tells you the missing letter. q is almost always followed by u: queen, question.
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- 1.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) map (b) rain (c) octopus
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) rainbow (c) paint
- 3.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nail (b) road (c) net
- 5.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) ox (b) pan (c) nose
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) nose (c) rainbow
- 7.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) mango (c) pencil
- 9.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 10.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) red (b) olive (c) nine
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) rainbow (c) mouse
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) nose (c) mango
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) needle (b) rose (c) mouse
- 14.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) rainbow (b) ox (c) moon
- 15.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) rose
- 16.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) needle (b) pear (c) rain
- 17.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) pin (c) road
- 18.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 19.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) needle (b) rocket (c) map
- 20.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rainbow (b) octopus (c) pencil
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) road (b) red (c) question
- 23.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) monkey (b) nail (c) nine
- 24.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) paint (c) mouse
- 26.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) rose (b) net (c) nest
- 27.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 28.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) olive (b) nest (c) pen
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) mango (c) peach
- 30.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) mango (b) robot (c) net
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rat (b) pear (c) milk
- 32.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) panda (b) ox (c) question
- 33.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
- 34.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 35.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 36.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 37.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 38.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) p
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) pear (c) moon
- 40.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rat (b) queen (c) moon
Answer key
- map
- ox
- o
- road
- nose
- parrot
- r
- pencil
- o
- olive
- olive
- nose
- rose
- moon
- queen
- pear
- olive
- q
- map
- m
- octopus
- question
- monkey
- m
- mouse
- rose
- o
- pen
- peach
- mango
- pear
- panda
- r
- q
- n
- p
- p
- p
- nest
- moon
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