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.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
- 2.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) ox (b) question (c) olive
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) rice (c) moon
- 4.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) nine (b) ox (c) nail
- 5.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) pencil (c) net
- 7.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) pig (c) pizza
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) map (b) queen (c) olive
- 9.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) road (b) moon (c) nut
- 10.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) nut (b) pencil (c) run
- 11.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) parrot (b) rose (c) moon
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) needle (c) pin
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) moon (c) rice
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) road (b) pizza (c) ox
- 15.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pin (b) olive (c) rabbit
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) road (c) net
- 18.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) rain (b) net (c) queen
- 19.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) nut (b) nine (c) ring
- 20.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) potato (b) mango (c) rainbow
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) needle (b) milk (c) rocket
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) rainbow (c) mango
- 23.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) needle (b) pear (c) milk
- 24.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) popcorn (b) potato (c) octopus
- 25.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 26.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rocket (b) map (c) rose
- 27.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) monkey (b) nut (c) nest
- 29.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 30.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) red (b) nut (c) pen
- 31.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) rocket (b) peach (c) moon
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) map (c) nose
- 33.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) question (b) parrot (c) robot
- 34.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) road (b) parrot (c) nose
- 35.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 36.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) pear (b) map (c) needle
- 37.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) potato (b) mouse (c) rainbow
- 39.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 40.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rocket (b) mouse (c) run
Answer key
- n
- question
- moon
- ox
- q
- question
- queen
- queen
- nut
- run
- moon
- octopus
- pig
- ox
- m
- olive
- net
- rain
- ring
- mango
- milk
- mango
- pear
- octopus
- m
- map
- n
- monkey
- r
- pen
- moon
- rat
- parrot
- nose
- r
- needle
- q
- potato
- m
- mouse
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