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 “queen”? (a) nine (b) question (c) olive
- 2.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 3.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 4.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) parrot (c) octopus
- 6.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) nut (c) monkey
- 7.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) moon (b) queen (c) nine
- 8.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pear (b) popcorn (c) octopus
- 10.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) pencil (b) mouse (c) octopus
- 11.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) pencil (b) ox (c) map
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pencil (b) parrot (c) queen
- 13.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 14.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rose (b) moon (c) nest
- 15.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) q
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) monkey (b) nose (c) rose
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) net (c) moon
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) rose (c) needle
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) ox (c) moon
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) panda (c) rain
- 21.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 22.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) octopus (b) pen (c) net
- 23.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) run (b) pen (c) monkey
- 24.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) pan (b) run (c) moon
- 25.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) red (c) nail
- 26.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) rocket (b) peach (c) olive
- 27.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 28.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) m
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) run (b) road (c) olive
- 30.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) pan (b) milk (c) rocket
- 31.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) needle (b) robot (c) popcorn
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nut (b) question (c) mango
- 33.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) peach (c) pig
- 35.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
- 36.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nut (b) pan (c) moon
- 37.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
- 38.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) rocket (b) octopus (c) net
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pin (b) mouse (c) rocket
- 40.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
Answer key
- question
- m
- n
- n
- parrot
- ox
- queen
- r
- octopus
- pencil
- map
- queen
- m
- moon
- q
- nose
- net
- rose
- moon
- needle
- m
- net
- pen
- moon
- olive
- peach
- n
- r
- olive
- rocket
- needle
- question
- m
- rat
- r
- moon
- p
- octopus
- pin
- n
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