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.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) moon (b) run (c) pin
- 3.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nose (b) parrot (c) queen
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mango (b) nail (c) rabbit
- 5.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 6.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) robot (b) octopus (c) map
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) run (b) potato (c) octopus
- 8.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) nine (b) pig (c) nest
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) question (c) robot
- 10.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) needle (b) rabbit (c) popcorn
- 11.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) map (b) nose (c) pan
- 12.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) r
- 13.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 14.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) panda (b) olive (c) rabbit
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) pizza (c) nine
- 17.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) q
- 18.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 19.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) rain (c) parrot
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mouse (b) needle (c) ox
- 22.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rice (b) net (c) rainbow
- 24.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) potato (b) rain (c) moon
- 25.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rain (b) needle (c) moon
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) net (b) octopus (c) ring
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) nose (c) monkey
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) robot (b) needle (c) moon
- 29.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) nine (c) rose
- 30.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nail (b) peach (c) robot
- 31.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 32.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) pencil (b) nail (c) pizza
- 33.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pig (b) nine (c) rainbow
- 35.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 36.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) pear (b) nine (c) needle
- 37.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) rabbit (c) peach
- 39.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) pig (b) map (c) road
- 40.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) octopus (b) mouse (c) nest
Answer key
- n
- run
- queen
- nail
- p
- octopus
- potato
- pig
- parrot
- needle
- nose
- r
- p
- m
- rabbit
- nine
- n
- r
- o
- rain
- ox
- o
- net
- moon
- moon
- octopus
- nose
- moon
- ox
- nail
- p
- nail
- n
- rainbow
- m
- pear
- r
- peach
- road
- mouse
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