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.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
- 2.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) q
- 3.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 4.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) rocket (c) pen
- 6.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) nail (b) rat (c) pizza
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) run (b) queen (c) pencil
- 8.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pin (b) red (c) nose
- 10.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) question (b) milk (c) octopus
- 12.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) paint (c) panda
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) mango (c) robot
- 15.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) needle (b) pencil (c) mouse
- 16.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) q
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) ring (c) moon
- 18.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 19.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) nine (b) pen (c) monkey
- 20.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) parrot (c) monkey
- 21.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 22.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) panda (c) pencil
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) monkey (b) nest (c) ring
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) potato (b) nine (c) parrot
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) run (b) queen (c) pig
- 27.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) popcorn (c) map
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rainbow (b) mango (c) rice
- 29.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) robot (b) pig (c) needle
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nose (b) milk (c) rainbow
- 31.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nose (b) milk (c) pencil
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) net (c) rose
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) moon (b) rose (c) nut
- 34.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
- 35.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) ox (c) milk
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) pear (c) nest
- 38.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
- 39.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) red (b) nose (c) map
- 40.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
Answer key
- o
- m
- m
- q
- pen
- rat
- queen
- p
- red
- o
- octopus
- m
- olive
- peach
- pencil
- n
- ox
- n
- monkey
- queen
- n
- r
- rocket
- ring
- nine
- pig
- ox
- mango
- needle
- rainbow
- nose
- net
- nut
- p
- r
- milk
- question
- p
- map
- q
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