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