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 “pear”? (a) pan (b) run (c) milk
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) nine (c) queen
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) pan (c) nest
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) ring (c) nine
- 5.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) nose (c) panda
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) ring (c) nest
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) rainbow (c) pig
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rain (b) parrot (c) needle
- 10.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) milk (c) ox
- 11.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 12.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) pen (b) milk (c) moon
- 13.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 14.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) olive (b) nail (c) paint
- 15.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 16.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rice (b) pan (c) question
- 18.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) nail (b) peach (c) ring
- 19.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 20.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 21.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) moon (b) rose (c) olive
- 22.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) paint (b) queen (c) pin
- 24.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) pin (b) rose (c) monkey
- 25.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 26.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) pin (b) red (c) queen
- 27.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) paint (b) rocket (c) ox
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pan (b) olive (c) ring
- 29.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nail (b) queen (c) pizza
- 30.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) mouse (b) peach (c) nose
- 31.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
- 32.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) rose (c) robot
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) run (b) peach (c) octopus
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rabbit (b) pencil (c) mouse
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) popcorn (b) pear (c) monkey
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nut (b) rabbit (c) potato
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) rain (c) panda
- 39.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) peach (b) needle (c) milk
- 40.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) ring (b) moon (c) rocket
Answer key
- pan
- rice
- moon
- olive
- p
- nose
- nest
- pig
- needle
- question
- r
- pen
- o
- nail
- n
- o
- question
- ring
- q
- m
- rose
- r
- queen
- pin
- m
- red
- paint
- ring
- queen
- mouse
- r
- m
- nut
- octopus
- rabbit
- monkey
- potato
- panda
- needle
- moon
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