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) m (b) q (c) o
- 2.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) rain (b) rocket (c) pizza
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) potato (c) map
- 4.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) parrot (c) nine
- 5.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
- 6.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) road (b) pencil (c) nut
- 7.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) road (b) pen (c) rain
- 8.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 9.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 10.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 11.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) pan (b) question (c) nose
- 12.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) queen (b) nut (c) milk
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) red (b) monkey (c) nose
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nut (c) pizza
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pizza (b) ring (c) queen
- 17.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) nose (c) needle
- 19.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) pen (c) pencil
- 21.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) pencil (c) moon
- 23.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) pig (b) map (c) red
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nose (b) pig (c) rose
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) paint (c) moon
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) rice (c) pencil
- 27.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 28.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 29.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) paint (c) map
- 31.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) milk (b) panda (c) queen
- 32.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) monkey (b) rice (c) nine
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) rice (c) monkey
- 34.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) red (b) pizza (c) queen
- 35.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) question (b) octopus (c) rabbit
- 36.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) map (b) rocket (c) nine
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) question (c) nine
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rat (b) olive (c) peach
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) milk (c) pen
- 40.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
Answer key
- o
- pizza
- potato
- question
- n
- pencil
- pen
- q
- r
- n
- nose
- o
- milk
- red
- nut
- queen
- o
- run
- m
- ring
- m
- moon
- map
- rose
- paint
- map
- m
- m
- r
- nose
- panda
- monkey
- octopus
- pizza
- octopus
- map
- nine
- peach
- needle
- r
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