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.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 2.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 3.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nest (b) octopus (c) pencil
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mango (b) nest (c) rain
- 5.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) pig (c) rice
- 7.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) nest (b) panda (c) rabbit
- 8.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) run (b) olive (c) rainbow
- 10.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
- 11.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rainbow (b) road (c) question
- 12.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) rose (b) olive (c) queen
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) pen (c) nose
- 14.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) peach (c) net
- 15.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) net (c) rocket
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) octopus (b) run (c) queen
- 17.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) olive (b) nail (c) rocket
- 18.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) monkey (b) mouse (c) ox
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) queen (b) rose (c) map
- 21.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 22.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 23.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) monkey (b) ring (c) nose
- 24.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 25.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) question (b) nest (c) mango
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) road (b) panda (c) nose
- 27.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) pizza (b) olive (c) net
- 28.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) nail (b) rabbit (c) rose
- 29.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) milk (b) pencil (c) ox
- 30.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
- 31.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 32.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) milk (b) nine (c) rainbow
- 33.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nine (b) rose (c) mouse
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) map (b) pizza (c) red
- 35.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) red (b) nail (c) parrot
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) panda (b) nut (c) rose
- 37.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) map (b) paint (c) question
- 39.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) pig (c) popcorn
Answer key
- o
- m
- octopus
- nest
- m
- octopus
- panda
- n
- olive
- m
- question
- rose
- pen
- olive
- queen
- queen
- rocket
- p
- ox
- map
- o
- p
- ring
- q
- mango
- nose
- pizza
- nail
- milk
- o
- q
- rainbow
- mouse
- pizza
- red
- nut
- r
- paint
- n
- rose
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