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