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