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 “n”? (a) needle (b) pencil (c) rocket
- 2.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) mango (b) ring (c) pear
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) pencil (c) mango
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) panda (b) mango (c) rain
- 5.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) octopus (b) olive (c) pin
- 6.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 7.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 8.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) red (b) nut (c) potato
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) pig (c) monkey
- 10.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rocket (b) parrot (c) ox
- 12.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) p
- 13.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) q
- 14.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) panda (b) moon (c) pig
- 16.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) milk (b) rice (c) parrot
- 17.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 18.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pencil (b) olive (c) road
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nest (c) pin
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) map (b) popcorn (c) question
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pear (b) pin (c) mango
- 22.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) rose (b) pizza (c) nail
- 23.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) ox (b) mouse (c) rocket
- 24.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) road (b) parrot (c) milk
- 25.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) peach (b) monkey (c) question
- 26.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) net (b) queen (c) popcorn
- 27.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) net (b) mango (c) milk
- 28.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 29.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 30.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) paint (b) needle (c) question
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) run (c) road
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) mouse (c) nail
- 33.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) milk (b) olive (c) peach
- 34.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) run (b) question (c) milk
- 35.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) mouse (b) nest (c) pig
- 36.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) panda (b) peach (c) robot
- 37.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rose (b) nose (c) robot
- 39.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
- 40.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) road (b) mango (c) octopus
Answer key
- needle
- ring
- pencil
- panda
- pin
- m
- n
- nut
- octopus
- q
- ox
- q
- p
- m
- moon
- parrot
- r
- olive
- nest
- question
- mango
- pizza
- mouse
- road
- monkey
- queen
- net
- o
- n
- needle
- map
- mouse
- olive
- run
- pig
- robot
- o
- nose
- n
- octopus
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