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) pig (b) rice (c) pen
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) needle (c) pear
- 3.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 4.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) pizza (b) question (c) nose
- 5.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) mango (b) rice (c) pig
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) panda (c) paint
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) queen (c) map
- 8.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) pig (c) olive
- 10.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 11.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 12.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) queen (b) rat (c) nose
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) octopus (b) mouse (c) queen
- 14.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) mouse (c) potato
- 16.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 17.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 18.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) pen (c) nut
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) rice (c) rocket
- 20.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 21.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) nail (b) potato (c) rabbit
- 22.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) run (b) question (c) ox
- 23.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) pan (c) queen
- 25.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) rice (b) potato (c) mouse
- 26.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pencil (b) robot (c) nut
- 28.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) paint (b) needle (c) rain
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) needle (c) ring
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rocket (b) ox (c) parrot
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) queen (b) robot (c) pencil
- 32.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 33.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) queen (b) popcorn (c) nine
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) run (c) pen
- 35.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) rainbow (b) nail (c) paint
- 36.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) monkey (c) moon
- 37.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) parrot (b) monkey (c) nine
- 38.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
- 39.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) peach (b) nut (c) olive
Answer key
- rice
- question
- m
- nose
- pig
- nine
- map
- n
- pig
- n
- r
- nose
- queen
- o
- ox
- q
- r
- queen
- mango
- r
- rabbit
- ox
- n
- pan
- mouse
- p
- nut
- needle
- ring
- parrot
- robot
- o
- nine
- run
- rainbow
- octopus
- monkey
- p
- m
- olive
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