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 “nut”? (a) pencil (b) nail (c) run
- 2.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) run (b) pencil (c) nose
- 3.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) net (b) rabbit (c) mouse
- 4.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
- 5.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) p
- 6.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) parrot (c) rabbit
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) rabbit (c) pencil
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) robot (c) rain
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) map (b) mouse (c) olive
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) octopus (b) robot (c) paint
- 11.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 12.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) robot (b) potato (c) monkey
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) paint (b) map (c) pencil
- 14.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 15.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) mouse (b) popcorn (c) nose
- 16.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) popcorn (b) needle (c) run
- 17.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) rat (b) milk (c) nest
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) pan (c) needle
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pin (b) octopus (c) moon
- 20.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) milk (b) rabbit (c) parrot
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pin (b) rocket (c) moon
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rat (b) olive (c) moon
- 23.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) needle (b) monkey (c) octopus
- 25.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) milk (b) nest (c) queen
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) popcorn (c) robot
- 27.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) question (b) milk (c) rocket
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) pig (c) red
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nest (c) queen
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rice (b) monkey (c) nine
- 32.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rose (b) monkey (c) queen
- 34.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pin (b) ox (c) panda
- 35.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 36.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) monkey (c) nest
- 37.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 38.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 39.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) question (b) nest (c) rice
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) paint (c) pen
Answer key
- nail
- nose
- net
- q
- o
- question
- mango
- nose
- olive
- robot
- o
- robot
- map
- m
- nose
- needle
- nest
- pan
- pin
- parrot
- rocket
- moon
- m
- octopus
- queen
- popcorn
- m
- milk
- needle
- nest
- nine
- m
- queen
- ox
- p
- ox
- o
- m
- rice
- mouse
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