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 “r”? (a) rain (b) nut (c) octopus
- 2.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 3.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 4.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 5.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 6.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pear (b) map (c) ox
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) robot (b) question (c) rainbow
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) paint (b) nest (c) queen
- 9.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 10.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) road (b) pen (c) nut
- 11.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) peach (b) run (c) net
- 12.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) mango (b) rose (c) moon
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) robot (b) nine (c) octopus
- 14.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) red (b) queen (c) nest
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pig (b) parrot (c) octopus
- 16.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 17.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) moon (c) pig
- 18.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rocket (b) monkey (c) pencil
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) pencil (c) red
- 20.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) moon (b) potato (c) red
- 21.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) nut (b) nine (c) pencil
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) red (b) pig (c) rainbow
- 23.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) milk (b) pizza (c) road
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) needle (c) question
- 25.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) panda (b) map (c) rose
- 26.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 27.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) rainbow (b) map (c) popcorn
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) olive (b) monkey (c) robot
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) pan (c) run
- 30.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) nest
- 31.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) moon (b) rice (c) mouse
- 32.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 33.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) popcorn (b) rose (c) ox
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) nut (c) ox
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) run (b) nose (c) map
- 37.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) pen (c) rabbit
- 39.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) nose (b) red (c) pan
- 40.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
Answer key
- rain
- n
- m
- r
- q
- ox
- question
- queen
- p
- road
- net
- rose
- nine
- queen
- octopus
- m
- question
- monkey
- olive
- moon
- pencil
- pig
- road
- needle
- panda
- r
- popcorn
- monkey
- pan
- nest
- rice
- o
- m
- ox
- peach
- nose
- m
- rabbit
- red
- p
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