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.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) potato (c) peach
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) milk (c) ox
- 4.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) popcorn (b) question (c) milk
- 6.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) potato (b) map (c) net
- 7.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) pear (b) popcorn (c) rabbit
- 8.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) moon (c) red
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pan (b) potato (c) rabbit
- 11.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) run (b) rabbit (c) mango
- 13.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 14.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) panda (b) red (c) pear
- 16.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) rat (b) olive (c) nine
- 17.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 18.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 19.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) mango (c) popcorn
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) net (c) run
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nail (b) run (c) moon
- 22.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) milk (b) pear (c) robot
- 23.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 24.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) pizza (c) question
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) panda (b) rat (c) octopus
- 27.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) question (b) rain (c) net
- 28.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 29.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) pencil (c) mouse
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rice (b) potato (c) olive
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) octopus (c) pan
- 33.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) run (b) nail (c) pencil
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nest (b) rose (c) pig
- 35.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
- 36.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 37.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 38.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) potato (b) rose (c) map
- 39.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) nose (b) milk (c) rat
- 40.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) nine (b) peach (c) rainbow
Answer key
- o
- queen
- rocket
- r
- question
- potato
- rabbit
- p
- nail
- rabbit
- q
- mango
- m
- r
- red
- olive
- n
- m
- question
- net
- run
- milk
- m
- p
- ox
- panda
- rain
- m
- n
- mouse
- olive
- moon
- run
- pig
- m
- r
- p
- rose
- rat
- rainbow
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