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 “m”? (a) olive (b) rabbit (c) milk
- 2.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) paint (b) map (c) pig
- 3.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mango (b) pear (c) pig
- 4.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) popcorn (b) net (c) pear
- 5.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) panda (b) olive (c) rose
- 6.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) nine (b) queen (c) rat
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) robot (b) rain (c) queen
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) robot (c) parrot
- 9.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rainbow (b) nut (c) ox
- 11.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) needle (c) ox
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) run (b) needle (c) pan
- 14.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) rain (b) peach (c) octopus
- 15.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) potato (b) moon (c) question
- 17.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nest (b) pear (c) mango
- 18.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
- 19.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 20.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) octopus (b) pencil (c) queen
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) road (c) rice
- 22.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) ox (b) rat (c) nose
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mouse (b) net (c) ox
- 24.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) map (b) rain (c) nest
- 25.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 26.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 27.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) robot (b) octopus (c) nose
- 28.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) moon (b) needle (c) popcorn
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) rice (c) pig
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rat (b) monkey (c) peach
- 31.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) parrot (b) robot (c) needle
- 32.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nut (b) map (c) rocket
- 33.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 34.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 35.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) nest (c) parrot
- 36.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) q
- 37.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) popcorn (b) nose (c) mango
- 39.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) pen (b) milk (c) nail
- 40.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) popcorn (b) rainbow (c) milk
Answer key
- milk
- map
- mango
- net
- olive
- rat
- queen
- parrot
- p
- nut
- n
- pig
- pan
- octopus
- p
- moon
- mango
- o
- n
- queen
- octopus
- nose
- ox
- map
- o
- r
- octopus
- needle
- olive
- monkey
- parrot
- nut
- r
- q
- question
- r
- p
- popcorn
- nail
- popcorn
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