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 “robot”? (a) nine (b) pan (c) ring
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) rainbow (c) mouse
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) monkey (c) pencil
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mango (b) parrot (c) run
- 5.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) milk (c) parrot
- 6.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) question (c) road
- 8.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) rain (c) moon
- 9.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 10.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) nine (c) pig
- 12.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) r
- 13.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) olive (b) milk (c) nine
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) map (c) rice
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) monkey (b) ox (c) mouse
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) needle (b) question (c) pencil
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pencil (b) queen (c) nut
- 18.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) net (c) robot
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nose (b) moon (c) pen
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) nut (c) rocket
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) queen (b) question (c) nail
- 23.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 24.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 25.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 26.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nest (b) pan (c) map
- 27.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 28.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) milk (b) pen (c) rocket
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) rice (c) panda
- 30.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 31.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) mouse (c) pen
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rainbow (b) nine (c) rocket
- 34.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) mango (b) octopus (c) pen
- 35.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) queen (b) question (c) rabbit
- 36.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 37.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
- 38.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) pen (b) net (c) rocket
- 39.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 40.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) rat (b) needle (c) octopus
Answer key
- ring
- rainbow
- pencil
- parrot
- ox
- o
- road
- queen
- r
- p
- mouse
- r
- nine
- map
- ox
- question
- queen
- m
- net
- moon
- olive
- nail
- n
- q
- r
- nest
- o
- rocket
- nest
- p
- m
- pen
- nine
- mango
- rabbit
- m
- m
- net
- p
- octopus
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