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 “red”? (a) pear (b) paint (c) rice
- 2.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) moon (b) nest (c) peach
- 3.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 4.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) nut (c) pizza
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pear (b) milk (c) nine
- 7.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) rainbow (b) monkey (c) octopus
- 8.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) q
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) mango (c) nine
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rice (b) ring (c) pig
- 11.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) moon (b) pencil (c) paint
- 12.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 13.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 14.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) moon (b) olive (c) popcorn
- 15.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) net (b) rainbow (c) ring
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) monkey (b) nut (c) pear
- 17.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) olive (b) nine (c) panda
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) nest (c) rabbit
- 19.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) rocket (b) panda (c) road
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) mango (c) potato
- 21.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) potato (b) peach (c) queen
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) panda (b) rain (c) milk
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) panda (c) pig
- 25.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) rice (c) rat
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) road (c) monkey
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nine (b) moon (c) red
- 28.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 29.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) mango (b) map (c) rocket
- 30.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 31.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) pig (b) pan (c) milk
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) rain (c) nose
- 33.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) ox (c) nose
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) popcorn (b) nine (c) rat
- 36.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) nest (b) rainbow (c) octopus
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nine (b) robot (c) nut
- 38.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) run (b) mouse (c) rat
- 39.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) rocket (b) potato (c) pin
- 40.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
Answer key
- rice
- peach
- o
- m
- nut
- nine
- octopus
- q
- rose
- pig
- moon
- q
- o
- moon
- net
- pear
- nine
- nest
- panda
- potato
- p
- queen
- rain
- question
- olive
- monkey
- moon
- n
- rocket
- p
- milk
- milk
- p
- nose
- rat
- octopus
- robot
- mouse
- rocket
- o
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