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.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 2.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) peach (b) octopus (c) parrot
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) rat (c) panda
- 4.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ring (b) monkey (c) road
- 6.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 7.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nail (b) robot (c) mouse
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) robot (b) map (c) net
- 9.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) octopus (b) pear (c) rabbit
- 11.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 12.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mouse (b) question (c) nest
- 14.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) paint (b) pencil (c) question
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) question (b) robot (c) pig
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) milk (c) rocket
- 17.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) pen (b) rain (c) ox
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rice (b) nail (c) octopus
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) peach (c) milk
- 20.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) pen (b) robot (c) nest
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) needle (b) pig (c) octopus
- 22.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) ox (c) pen
- 24.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) paint (c) milk
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nose (b) rain (c) map
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) milk (b) olive (c) nail
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nut (b) ox (c) nose
- 29.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) pan (b) rice (c) queen
- 30.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 31.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 32.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 33.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) robot (b) monkey (c) nut
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) pizza (c) ox
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) road (b) panda (c) nine
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) pin (c) ox
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) milk (b) moon (c) nose
- 39.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) n
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) popcorn (b) rabbit (c) nose
Answer key
- r
- octopus
- panda
- o
- monkey
- m
- mouse
- net
- q
- pear
- p
- o
- question
- question
- pig
- milk
- rain
- nail
- nest
- nest
- octopus
- p
- map
- n
- paint
- rain
- olive
- ox
- queen
- p
- o
- r
- p
- robot
- rat
- nine
- rose
- nose
- r
- rabbit
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