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 “m”? (a) monkey (b) pan (c) olive
- 2.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pear (b) pig (c) octopus
- 3.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 4.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) m
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mango (b) ring (c) pan
- 6.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) robot (c) pig
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pen (b) net (c) mouse
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rose (b) nest (c) popcorn
- 10.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) popcorn (b) question (c) run
- 12.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 13.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) paint (c) rat
- 15.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) rain (b) octopus (c) rose
- 16.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rose (b) rainbow (c) mouse
- 17.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pen (b) map (c) ox
- 18.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pan (b) question (c) road
- 19.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 20.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 21.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) m
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) monkey (c) question
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) potato (c) nest
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pencil (b) map (c) robot
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rabbit (b) paint (c) nest
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) monkey (b) road (c) pin
- 27.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 28.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) queen (b) moon (c) nose
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) needle (c) pan
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) rabbit (c) ring
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) needle (c) pen
- 32.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 33.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) road (b) ring (c) ox
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) parrot (b) nose (c) pen
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) run (c) queen
- 36.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) monkey (c) pear
- 38.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 39.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) popcorn (b) monkey (c) rabbit
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) queen (c) nut
Answer key
- monkey
- octopus
- r
- q
- pan
- m
- nail
- net
- nest
- p
- question
- q
- p
- paint
- octopus
- mouse
- ox
- question
- p
- o
- p
- rocket
- map
- robot
- rabbit
- pin
- n
- nose
- moon
- octopus
- milk
- o
- ox
- nose
- queen
- r
- ox
- r
- popcorn
- nut
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