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 “milk”? (a) parrot (b) mango (c) popcorn
- 2.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 3.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) mango (b) rat (c) queen
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) pan (c) queen
- 5.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) map (b) needle (c) pan
- 6.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) ring (b) milk (c) needle
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) run (c) red
- 8.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) octopus (b) pen (c) nail
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rainbow (b) pencil (c) olive
- 10.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) question (b) pizza (c) mouse
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nose (b) pear (c) rocket
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) mango (c) monkey
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pizza (b) rain (c) question
- 14.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 15.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) monkey (b) road (c) olive
- 16.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) paint (b) potato (c) nose
- 18.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) queen (b) rose (c) nut
- 19.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) milk (b) queen (c) octopus
- 20.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 21.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) peach (b) ring (c) net
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rice (b) pear (c) mango
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) pin (c) octopus
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) rabbit (c) potato
- 25.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nose (b) octopus (c) pencil
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) pig (c) milk
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) net (c) octopus
- 29.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) pig (b) moon (c) peach
- 30.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 31.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nut (b) pizza (c) red
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nine (b) nail (c) queen
- 33.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) net (c) nest
- 35.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
- 36.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) map (c) nest
- 38.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 39.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pen (b) octopus (c) moon
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) queen (c) needle
Answer key
- mango
- p
- queen
- nut
- map
- needle
- nine
- pen
- olive
- mouse
- pear
- pan
- rain
- r
- monkey
- p
- nose
- rose
- milk
- q
- ring
- mango
- run
- net
- n
- octopus
- nail
- parrot
- moon
- m
- nut
- queen
- r
- ox
- o
- n
- map
- o
- octopus
- needle
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