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 “nail”? (a) pencil (b) nest (c) pig
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) red (c) pen
- 3.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mango (b) question (c) paint
- 5.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 6.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 7.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nail (b) queen (c) panda
- 8.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 9.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) rat (b) popcorn (c) net
- 10.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) queen (b) nose (c) popcorn
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) parrot (b) rabbit (c) moon
- 12.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) nose (b) run (c) mouse
- 13.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) nose (c) net
- 14.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) monkey (b) net (c) robot
- 15.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 16.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) paint (c) popcorn
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) monkey (b) needle (c) ox
- 18.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) pan (b) parrot (c) map
- 19.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) m
- 20.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) pear (b) pig (c) monkey
- 21.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nest (b) ox (c) mango
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rabbit (b) mouse (c) pencil
- 23.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) queen (b) net (c) olive
- 24.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 25.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 26.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) potato (b) road (c) nose
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rocket (b) olive (c) peach
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rose (b) map (c) rabbit
- 30.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) pig (b) map (c) rainbow
- 31.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) milk (b) rain (c) nose
- 32.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) pen (b) octopus (c) rainbow
- 33.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 34.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) potato (c) run
- 35.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) robot (b) milk (c) nine
- 36.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) pan (b) milk (c) pin
- 37.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 38.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) mango (b) nut (c) panda
- 39.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 40.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
Answer key
- nest
- pen
- q
- question
- n
- r
- queen
- q
- net
- popcorn
- moon
- run
- ox
- robot
- o
- question
- monkey
- map
- m
- monkey
- nest
- rabbit
- olive
- o
- n
- p
- potato
- olive
- map
- pig
- rain
- rainbow
- m
- octopus
- milk
- milk
- n
- nut
- n
- r
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