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 “net”? (a) nut (b) pig (c) paint
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) needle (b) pen (c) red
- 3.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 4.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 5.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) monkey (b) rocket (c) pen
- 6.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) olive (b) mouse (c) panda
- 7.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) pin (b) mouse (c) peach
- 8.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) robot (b) question (c) nine
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) nail (c) pencil
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nine (b) olive (c) question
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) milk (c) mouse
- 12.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) run (b) rainbow (c) nine
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) rainbow (c) queen
- 14.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) road (c) rocket
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) mouse (c) parrot
- 16.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 17.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) net (b) pencil (c) rose
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rice (b) rain (c) pen
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) nose (c) potato
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) robot (c) popcorn
- 21.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 22.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) ring (b) question (c) road
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) run (b) nest (c) paint
- 25.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) peach (b) map (c) rat
- 26.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 27.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) popcorn (b) red (c) pear
- 28.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) question (b) panda (c) nut
- 29.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) nose (b) pin (c) ox
- 30.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) mouse (b) pencil (c) octopus
- 31.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) rice (c) needle
- 32.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) rice (b) pear (c) pig
- 33.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 34.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) mouse (b) rose (c) nail
- 35.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pan (b) ox (c) paint
- 36.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) road (b) octopus (c) popcorn
- 37.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pencil (b) robot (c) nail
- 39.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nest (b) map (c) pencil
- 40.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rice (b) queen (c) mango
Answer key
- nut
- red
- m
- o
- pen
- panda
- mouse
- question
- mango
- olive
- peach
- nine
- queen
- olive
- parrot
- p
- rose
- pen
- rat
- popcorn
- r
- n
- question
- nest
- map
- m
- red
- nut
- ox
- pencil
- octopus
- rice
- p
- nail
- ox
- octopus
- m
- pencil
- nest
- mango
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