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