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 “net”? (a) needle (b) pear (c) milk
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) needle (c) octopus
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) robot (b) queen (c) pan
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ring (b) olive (c) monkey
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) question (c) potato
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) nine (c) pear
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) pen (c) rainbow
- 8.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 9.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) needle (c) pin
- 11.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 12.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 13.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) pear (b) mouse (c) octopus
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) moon (c) pizza
- 15.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) pig (b) question (c) monkey
- 16.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) panda (b) olive (c) potato
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ring (b) road (c) nest
- 18.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) net (b) queen (c) octopus
- 19.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) panda (b) red (c) run
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pig (b) mango (c) ox
- 21.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 22.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) pen
- 23.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) road (b) nut (c) question
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) milk (b) mouse (c) robot
- 25.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) rat (b) rabbit (c) pig
- 26.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 27.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nail (b) moon (c) question
- 29.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 30.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) question (b) rice (c) mango
- 31.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) moon (b) pan (c) rocket
- 32.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mouse (b) rice (c) nut
- 33.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nose (b) ring (c) mango
- 34.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) rice (b) monkey (c) popcorn
- 35.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) rice (b) mango (c) queen
- 36.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) popcorn (b) rat (c) monkey
- 37.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) nut (b) panda (c) run
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) popcorn (b) rice (c) map
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) map (c) mango
- 40.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) rainbow (b) milk (c) queen
Answer key
- needle
- needle
- queen
- olive
- rice
- mango
- pen
- q
- m
- octopus
- q
- r
- pear
- run
- pig
- olive
- nest
- octopus
- panda
- ox
- p
- nest
- nut
- robot
- pig
- r
- n
- question
- o
- rice
- moon
- mouse
- nose
- monkey
- rice
- popcorn
- panda
- popcorn
- parrot
- queen
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