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