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