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.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 2.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nine (c) pin
- 4.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) nose (b) ring (c) olive
- 5.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rocket (b) question (c) monkey
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pizza (b) moon (c) octopus
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nail (b) octopus (c) queen
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) monkey (b) road (c) pig
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) moon (c) nut
- 10.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) mouse (c) rabbit
- 12.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) milk (b) ring (c) nail
- 13.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) pig (b) robot (c) map
- 14.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 15.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nine (b) panda (c) olive
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) map (c) paint
- 17.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) monkey (b) rat (c) peach
- 18.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 19.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) nose (c) pin
- 21.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) run (b) robot (c) mouse
- 23.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 24.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 25.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 26.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 27.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) pear (c) nail
- 28.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 29.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) queen (b) paint (c) mouse
- 30.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nine (b) rainbow (c) mouse
- 31.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pear (b) rice (c) map
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) rat (c) question
- 34.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) parrot (b) rainbow (c) nose
- 35.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) monkey (b) pan (c) rainbow
- 37.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 38.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) monkey (b) rose (c) nine
- 39.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) monkey (b) pizza (c) red
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) rose (c) pear
Answer key
- r
- r
- nine
- ring
- question
- octopus
- queen
- pig
- nut
- r
- rabbit
- nail
- robot
- q
- nine
- map
- monkey
- p
- q
- nose
- m
- mouse
- r
- n
- n
- m
- octopus
- r
- paint
- mouse
- o
- pear
- pen
- parrot
- p
- pan
- o
- monkey
- red
- rose
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