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 “m”? (a) pear (b) mango (c) robot
- 2.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) ox (b) pan (c) nail
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) nail (c) panda
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) pig (c) potato
- 5.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) mouse (b) question (c) queen
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rain (b) ox (c) needle
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) nest (c) pin
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) nose (c) run
- 9.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
- 10.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 11.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) olive (b) road (c) nest
- 12.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 13.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pear (b) rain (c) olive
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) rabbit (c) potato
- 15.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) nest (b) pencil (c) monkey
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) map (b) moon (c) nail
- 17.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) rocket (b) moon (c) panda
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nut (b) pizza (c) octopus
- 19.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) nine (b) pig (c) moon
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) pen
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) popcorn (b) olive (c) ring
- 22.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 23.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 24.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) milk (b) map (c) paint
- 25.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) p
- 26.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) m
- 27.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) ring (c) nine
- 29.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 30.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 31.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 32.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 33.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) nine (b) rabbit (c) potato
- 34.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 35.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nest (b) potato (c) rocket
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) octopus (c) rabbit
- 37.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) robot (b) needle (c) mango
- 38.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) robot (b) rose (c) question
- 39.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) monkey (b) ring (c) parrot
Answer key
- mango
- pan
- rat
- moon
- mouse
- ox
- nest
- question
- p
- o
- road
- p
- olive
- potato
- pencil
- nail
- panda
- pizza
- moon
- queen
- olive
- p
- q
- paint
- p
- q
- n
- ring
- p
- r
- m
- p
- potato
- m
- nest
- nose
- mango
- question
- n
- parrot
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