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 “octopus”? (a) olive (b) question (c) pan
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) nest (c) rainbow
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nose (c) nine
- 4.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) queen (c) red
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) mouse (c) rat
- 7.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) peach (c) map
- 9.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 10.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pin (b) octopus (c) potato
- 11.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) nail (c) panda
- 12.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pan (b) peach (c) question
- 13.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 14.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) octopus (b) nail (c) rabbit
- 15.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) n
- 16.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 17.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pig (b) octopus (c) nest
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rose (b) map (c) red
- 20.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) red (b) rocket (c) moon
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) net (c) moon
- 22.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
- 23.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) r
- 24.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 25.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) rat (b) pan (c) question
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) net (b) nose (c) question
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pencil (b) olive (c) road
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rain (b) net (c) pen
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) milk (b) pencil (c) nose
- 30.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 31.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) robot (b) potato (c) question
- 33.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 34.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 35.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) red (b) octopus (c) moon
- 36.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) peach
- 37.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) peach (b) queen (c) rain
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) question (b) peach (c) road
- 39.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
- 40.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) ring (b) map (c) pen
Answer key
- olive
- nest
- queen
- q
- mouse
- rat
- r
- ox
- m
- octopus
- queen
- question
- m
- rabbit
- n
- m
- p
- octopus
- map
- moon
- run
- p
- r
- p
- rat
- question
- road
- net
- nose
- r
- o
- potato
- q
- p
- octopus
- peach
- rain
- peach
- r
- map
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