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 picture starts like “ox”? (a) rose (b) octopus (c) net
- 2.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) milk (b) net (c) pig
- 3.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 4.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nine (b) map (c) run
- 5.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) popcorn (b) question (c) octopus
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) popcorn (b) nest (c) nine
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) map (b) mouse (c) question
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) question (b) moon (c) nut
- 9.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) rabbit (c) rocket
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) nest (c) pizza
- 12.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) moon (b) net (c) rose
- 13.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) moon (b) panda (c) ox
- 14.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) net (c) ox
- 16.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) potato (c) nail
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) road (b) potato (c) monkey
- 19.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 20.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
- 21.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) monkey (b) parrot (c) rain
- 22.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) pan (b) rocket (c) needle
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) pig (c) olive
- 24.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mango (b) run (c) map
- 26.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 27.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) queen (b) popcorn (c) olive
- 28.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 29.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) pear (c) map
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) road (c) mouse
- 31.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) panda (b) rice (c) needle
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) rocket (c) mango
- 33.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 34.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 35.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) question (b) mango (c) needle
- 37.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) nose (b) octopus (c) rocket
- 38.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) robot (b) mango (c) net
- 40.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
Answer key
- octopus
- net
- n
- nine
- question
- popcorn
- question
- nut
- q
- octopus
- pizza
- net
- moon
- m
- ring
- m
- queen
- road
- n
- r
- rain
- rocket
- nose
- p
- run
- n
- olive
- m
- ox
- nest
- rice
- rocket
- o
- p
- p
- needle
- octopus
- r
- robot
- o
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