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