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.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 2.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) rat (c) road
- 4.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pencil (b) ox (c) mango
- 6.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 7.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rocket (b) pear (c) monkey
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) octopus (b) pencil (c) queen
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) run (b) red (c) map
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) red (b) rat (c) panda
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) mango (c) nut
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) red (b) panda (c) olive
- 13.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 14.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 15.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) paint (b) moon (c) mouse
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) road (b) pig (c) question
- 17.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) parrot (b) olive (c) monkey
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) mango (c) nose
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) road (c) nut
- 20.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) moon (b) pen (c) ox
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) pizza (c) question
- 22.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) rabbit (b) nut (c) mango
- 23.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) ring (b) map (c) pig
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) map (c) pizza
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) rabbit (c) milk
- 26.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
- 27.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 28.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) potato (b) queen (c) rabbit
- 30.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rat (b) net (c) moon
- 32.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) rainbow (b) nest (c) ox
- 33.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 34.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) rabbit (b) peach (c) monkey
- 35.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 36.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) mango (b) octopus (c) needle
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) rat (c) nut
- 38.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) potato (c) panda
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) pencil (c) milk
- 40.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
Answer key
- o
- p
- nest
- q
- ox
- r
- monkey
- pencil
- map
- panda
- mango
- olive
- p
- p
- paint
- question
- parrot
- nose
- road
- ox
- rocket
- rabbit
- pig
- pizza
- pan
- p
- m
- r
- rabbit
- n
- moon
- rainbow
- n
- rabbit
- r
- octopus
- nut
- olive
- milk
- r
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