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 “map”? (a) moon (b) question (c) rat
- 2.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) peach (b) queen (c) nail
- 3.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 4.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) mouse (b) nose (c) robot
- 5.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) mouse (b) paint (c) red
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) monkey (b) nine (c) peach
- 7.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) rainbow (b) moon (c) parrot
- 8.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) pig (b) pencil (c) rose
- 9.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) nest (c) rose
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) popcorn (b) ring (c) pen
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) robot (c) pin
- 13.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) pan (b) road (c) nest
- 14.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 15.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) ox (b) nest (c) pencil
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) question (b) nose (c) pizza
- 17.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) red (b) ox (c) pin
- 18.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) mouse (b) map (c) red
- 19.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) octopus (b) parrot (c) milk
- 21.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 22.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) panda (b) olive (c) pencil
- 23.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) road (c) net
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) potato (c) question
- 26.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rice (b) queen (c) run
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) rain (c) pan
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nose (b) run (c) paint
- 30.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 31.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) mango (b) moon (c) needle
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) rose (c) olive
- 33.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 34.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) monkey (b) peach (c) net
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) monkey (b) question (c) nine
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pin (b) panda (c) mouse
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) ox (c) net
- 38.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) rainbow (b) rabbit (c) pizza
- 39.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) pig (b) rabbit (c) queen
- 40.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
Answer key
- moon
- nail
- n
- robot
- paint
- nine
- parrot
- rose
- r
- nest
- ring
- robot
- pan
- n
- nest
- nose
- pin
- red
- m
- parrot
- o
- olive
- q
- net
- potato
- r
- queen
- map
- paint
- m
- needle
- pan
- q
- monkey
- question
- mouse
- mango
- pizza
- queen
- p
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