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