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.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 2.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) q
- 3.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 4.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rose (b) olive (c) moon
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) potato (b) needle (c) rose
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pear (b) nut (c) ring
- 7.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nail (b) net (c) octopus
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) paint (b) olive (c) popcorn
- 10.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) nail (b) parrot (c) olive
- 11.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 12.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 13.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) popcorn (b) queen (c) nose
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) rain (c) rat
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mango (b) popcorn (c) question
- 16.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) nest (b) rain (c) mouse
- 17.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) map (b) pencil (c) olive
- 19.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 20.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nose (b) mango (c) pan
- 22.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 23.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
- 24.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) needle (c) rat
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) pen (c) road
- 27.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
- 28.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) potato (b) red (c) octopus
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mango (b) potato (c) nest
- 30.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) pan (b) nest (c) net
- 31.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) q
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nose (b) queen (c) pin
- 33.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 34.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) olive (b) rose (c) nut
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) nine (c) mouse
- 36.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) pen (b) ring (c) pig
- 37.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) potato (b) road (c) nut
- 38.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) peach (b) paint (c) nest
- 39.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) pig (b) question (c) nose
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pin (b) mouse (c) map
Answer key
- r
- q
- p
- moon
- needle
- nut
- q
- octopus
- olive
- olive
- p
- r
- queen
- ox
- popcorn
- rain
- p
- pencil
- m
- o
- mango
- r
- n
- o
- rat
- pen
- n
- red
- nest
- pan
- p
- queen
- p
- nut
- mouse
- ring
- nut
- nest
- nose
- pin
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