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 “popcorn”? (a) rain (b) map (c) potato
- 2.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) pin (c) mango
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pencil (b) moon (c) rose
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) nut (c) red
- 6.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 7.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) rain (c) panda
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rocket (b) nest (c) map
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) pear (c) octopus
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) red (b) question (c) rabbit
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) paint (b) pear (c) mouse
- 12.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) parrot (b) octopus (c) nut
- 13.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pig (b) parrot (c) rabbit
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) popcorn (b) octopus (c) rain
- 16.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) milk (b) nest (c) moon
- 17.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 18.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) road (c) nut
- 19.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 20.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) run (c) pizza
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) ring (c) pizza
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) moon (c) pan
- 23.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) p
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) robot (b) moon (c) peach
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) robot (b) nut (c) olive
- 26.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) run (b) peach (c) needle
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) robot (b) net (c) question
- 28.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
- 29.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) net (b) pencil (c) ox
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) nose (c) ring
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) potato (b) red (c) needle
- 32.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
- 33.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nest (b) mouse (c) question
- 34.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rabbit (b) queen (c) pizza
- 36.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) run (b) needle (c) mouse
- 37.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) milk (b) olive (c) pizza
- 38.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mango (b) peach (c) nose
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) moon (c) nine
Answer key
- potato
- q
- rice
- pencil
- red
- r
- question
- map
- pear
- question
- mouse
- octopus
- r
- rabbit
- octopus
- nest
- r
- olive
- m
- queen
- ox
- pan
- p
- robot
- olive
- peach
- net
- p
- ox
- ring
- potato
- r
- nest
- m
- queen
- mouse
- pizza
- n
- nose
- run
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