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 “r”? (a) paint (b) rabbit (c) nut
- 2.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) nose (c) robot
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) pizza (c) rainbow
- 5.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) ox (b) peach (c) run
- 6.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) map (b) run (c) olive
- 8.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 9.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) road (b) milk (c) nest
- 10.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) nail (c) pan
- 11.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) ox (b) road (c) paint
- 12.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 13.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 14.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) mango (c) pen
- 16.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 17.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) q
- 18.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nest (b) milk (c) pen
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) potato (c) needle
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) net (c) queen
- 21.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) milk (b) pan (c) nail
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) monkey (b) octopus (c) rocket
- 23.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nose (b) pen (c) milk
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rainbow (b) moon (c) rose
- 25.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 26.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) map (b) rat (c) net
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pen (b) ox (c) ring
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) nut (c) pig
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) paint (c) nine
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mouse (b) map (c) question
- 31.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) n
- 32.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 33.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) queen (b) nut (c) milk
- 34.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 35.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) mouse (b) potato (c) nest
- 36.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nose (b) pen (c) popcorn
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) run (c) popcorn
- 38.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 39.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) nut (b) rabbit (c) pizza
- 40.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) moon (b) rice (c) nest
Answer key
- rabbit
- o
- octopus
- pizza
- run
- p
- olive
- r
- milk
- question
- paint
- r
- p
- o
- pen
- o
- q
- nest
- map
- net
- pan
- monkey
- milk
- moon
- n
- map
- ox
- milk
- nine
- question
- r
- r
- milk
- n
- potato
- nose
- run
- m
- pizza
- moon
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