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