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.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
- 2.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 3.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) milk (b) nose (c) pin
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rain (b) question (c) nine
- 5.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 6.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pear (b) nail (c) moon
- 8.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) n
- 9.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) ring (b) mango (c) ox
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) run (c) ox
- 11.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) mango (b) pan (c) question
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nut (b) pen (c) monkey
- 13.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
- 14.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) paint (b) rat (c) milk
- 15.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
- 16.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) road (b) milk (c) rainbow
- 17.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 18.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) road (b) pen (c) octopus
- 20.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nest (b) robot (c) pin
- 21.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) monkey (b) rabbit (c) nine
- 23.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pear (b) rain (c) olive
- 24.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) paint (b) nut (c) octopus
- 25.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) question (b) pan (c) rose
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) rose (c) question
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) red (b) rainbow (c) pizza
- 28.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 29.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) mango (b) parrot (c) run
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) monkey (b) ox (c) paint
- 31.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) mouse (b) potato (c) olive
- 32.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) pizza (b) run (c) mango
- 33.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 34.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) pig (b) parrot (c) ring
- 35.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) nine (b) moon (c) nail
- 36.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) paint (b) panda (c) nail
- 37.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) rocket (b) potato (c) run
- 38.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) rose (b) ox (c) nest
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) popcorn (b) mango (c) queen
- 40.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
Answer key
- o
- r
- pin
- rain
- m
- m
- moon
- o
- ring
- question
- question
- monkey
- q
- rat
- o
- milk
- p
- p
- octopus
- nest
- n
- nine
- olive
- octopus
- pan
- rose
- pizza
- m
- run
- ox
- mouse
- run
- n
- ring
- moon
- nail
- potato
- rose
- queen
- p
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