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 “question”? (a) rat (b) nine (c) queen
- 2.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) rice (b) rocket (c) pizza
- 3.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) peach (b) moon (c) rocket
- 4.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) nine (c) nail
- 5.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) peach (b) ox (c) mouse
- 7.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) net (b) nest (c) olive
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) moon (c) net
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) needle (b) nose (c) moon
- 10.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) moon (b) pear (c) rain
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) pizza (c) run
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) olive (b) pear (c) road
- 13.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) pear (b) mouse (c) rabbit
- 14.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rocket (b) mango (c) panda
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) pear (c) net
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) mouse (c) milk
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) peach (c) red
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nose (b) question (c) pig
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) net (c) popcorn
- 20.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) mouse
- 22.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) olive (b) peach (c) nail
- 23.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ox (b) rocket (c) mango
- 25.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 26.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) moon (b) nose (c) rainbow
- 27.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) queen (b) rose (c) nail
- 28.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) net (b) rose (c) pencil
- 29.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) potato
- 30.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) rocket (b) pan (c) monkey
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) nine (c) monkey
- 32.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) nine (b) pen (c) red
- 33.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 34.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 35.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) p
- 36.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) nose (b) peach (c) mango
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) road (c) pencil
- 38.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) ox (b) red (c) pan
- 39.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 40.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
Answer key
- queen
- pizza
- rocket
- question
- r
- ox
- olive
- octopus
- moon
- moon
- run
- pear
- rabbit
- mango
- rice
- question
- red
- pig
- net
- m
- queen
- peach
- o
- mango
- q
- nose
- nail
- rose
- octopus
- pan
- peach
- pen
- r
- o
- m
- peach
- pencil
- red
- o
- m
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