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.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) pig (c) nine
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) moon (c) pin
- 4.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) rose (b) moon (c) pan
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) popcorn (b) ox (c) pizza
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) monkey (b) net (c) ring
- 7.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) p
- 8.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 9.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) ox (b) question (c) nest
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nose (c) parrot
- 11.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 12.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) robot (c) nest
- 13.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pencil (b) moon (c) net
- 15.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) pen (c) mouse
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) nut (c) pin
- 17.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) popcorn (b) rice (c) mango
- 19.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) ring (c) peach
- 20.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) road (b) octopus (c) paint
- 22.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 23.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) pizza (b) ox (c) rainbow
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pin (b) moon (c) queen
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) panda (c) pizza
- 26.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) map (b) potato (c) mango
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) needle (c) peach
- 28.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 29.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 30.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) road (b) rice (c) pig
- 31.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 32.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) peach (c) rainbow
- 33.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 34.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rocket (b) panda (c) map
- 36.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 37.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) moon (b) needle (c) pear
- 38.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) panda (b) run (c) ox
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) pin (c) needle
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) run (c) paint
Answer key
- m
- ring
- olive
- moon
- ox
- monkey
- p
- n
- nest
- queen
- n
- olive
- m
- net
- octopus
- nut
- n
- popcorn
- octopus
- p
- road
- r
- rainbow
- pin
- map
- potato
- octopus
- q
- m
- pig
- n
- question
- m
- n
- panda
- m
- pear
- run
- needle
- milk
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