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.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 2.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) monkey (c) pin
- 4.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 5.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pen (b) ring (c) nose
- 7.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) nut (c) peach
- 8.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nine (b) queen (c) pear
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pizza (b) queen (c) map
- 10.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) nest (b) panda (c) nail
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rocket (b) nine (c) peach
- 12.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 13.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) ring (b) pizza (c) ox
- 14.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) rocket (c) pear
- 16.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) rabbit (b) mango (c) octopus
- 17.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) pen (b) milk (c) rabbit
- 18.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) road (b) nail (c) pin
- 20.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) rainbow (c) pig
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) robot (c) olive
- 23.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
- 24.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pencil (b) monkey (c) olive
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) parrot (b) ox (c) pizza
- 26.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) peach (c) pin
- 28.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) potato (b) octopus (c) rat
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nest (b) potato (c) monkey
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) peach (c) rabbit
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) potato (b) robot (c) nut
- 33.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 34.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) parrot (b) ring (c) octopus
- 35.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) rabbit (b) popcorn (c) rat
- 36.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) needle (b) pen (c) olive
- 37.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) parrot (b) mango (c) needle
- 38.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) rose (b) pizza (c) net
- 39.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
- 40.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
Answer key
- o
- p
- net
- n
- q
- nose
- question
- queen
- queen
- panda
- peach
- p
- ring
- q
- mouse
- rabbit
- rabbit
- p
- pin
- r
- rainbow
- robot
- r
- olive
- ox
- o
- nine
- r
- rat
- monkey
- question
- nut
- n
- octopus
- popcorn
- olive
- parrot
- rose
- n
- r
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