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 “queen”? (a) peach (b) question (c) pear
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) road (b) map (c) net
- 3.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mango (b) nail (c) run
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) pin (c) question
- 5.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 6.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 7.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 8.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) mango (c) robot
- 10.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) rainbow (b) paint (c) octopus
- 11.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 12.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) pin (c) rainbow
- 13.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) map (c) queen
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) octopus (c) rice
- 15.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) rabbit (c) net
- 17.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) run (b) road (c) map
- 18.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 19.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 20.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) road (b) moon (c) peach
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) popcorn (b) rice (c) net
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) octopus (b) ring (c) nine
- 23.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) road (b) peach (c) needle
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pin (b) pizza (c) monkey
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) mouse (c) needle
- 26.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) moon (b) rainbow (c) octopus
- 28.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) mouse (b) run (c) needle
- 29.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 30.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) monkey (b) pin (c) nose
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) needle (b) ox (c) milk
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) panda (c) ring
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) mouse (c) parrot
- 34.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) nail (c) nut
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) nine (c) peach
- 36.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) parrot (b) milk (c) nine
- 37.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 38.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 39.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rice (b) rocket (c) olive
Answer key
- question
- net
- mango
- question
- p
- o
- q
- o
- robot
- paint
- q
- queen
- ox
- map
- r
- rabbit
- map
- r
- n
- moon
- popcorn
- ring
- needle
- monkey
- mouse
- m
- octopus
- run
- o
- monkey
- ox
- mango
- parrot
- octopus
- peach
- nine
- n
- p
- r
- olive
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