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 word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pin (b) rainbow (c) ox
- 2.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nail (b) pin (c) queen
- 4.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 5.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) pin (c) pen
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rat (b) pen (c) road
- 7.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) milk (c) question
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ox (b) ring (c) popcorn
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) potato (b) net (c) road
- 10.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) needle (c) rainbow
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) moon (b) run (c) queen
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) olive (b) pin (c) rabbit
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) pizza (c) paint
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) pencil (c) map
- 15.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) road (b) question (c) peach
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) panda (b) paint (c) rainbow
- 17.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mango (b) rice (c) panda
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) rat (c) olive
- 19.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 20.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nose (b) run (c) moon
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pear (b) run (c) queen
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) moon (c) nine
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) queen (b) mango (c) rat
- 24.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 25.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) potato (b) nail (c) olive
- 27.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) pen (c) net
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) road (b) panda (c) question
- 29.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) robot (c) nest
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) red (b) potato (c) question
- 32.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) rainbow (b) robot (c) olive
- 33.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 34.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) potato (b) paint (c) map
- 36.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nest (b) rabbit (c) paint
- 38.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) q
- 39.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) n
- 40.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
Answer key
- ox
- m
- queen
- r
- question
- pen
- ox
- ring
- net
- queen
- run
- rabbit
- question
- octopus
- road
- rainbow
- mango
- nail
- r
- moon
- pear
- nine
- mango
- o
- m
- olive
- ox
- panda
- r
- nest
- red
- olive
- q
- m
- map
- n
- paint
- q
- o
- n
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