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