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 “road”? (a) robot (b) nose (c) nut
- 2.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 3.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) pencil (b) rice (c) mouse
- 4.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) moon (b) nose (c) rabbit
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) robot (b) octopus (c) pan
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) monkey (b) question (c) rocket
- 7.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) mango (b) nose (c) pizza
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) monkey (c) rat
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) milk (c) robot
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pan (b) moon (c) potato
- 11.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nest (b) paint (c) question
- 13.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 14.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 15.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 16.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) octopus (b) monkey (c) rose
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) map (c) needle
- 18.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) rabbit (b) map (c) parrot
- 19.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) robot (c) needle
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pizza (b) net (c) map
- 21.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 22.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 23.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) q
- 24.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) pear (b) map (c) nut
- 25.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 26.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pen (b) olive (c) needle
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pan (b) olive (c) monkey
- 28.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pen (b) nest (c) ox
- 29.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 30.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) red (b) ox (c) mouse
- 31.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) octopus (b) popcorn (c) queen
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) monkey (b) mango (c) rice
- 33.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) pencil (b) map (c) road
- 34.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 35.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) octopus (b) net (c) pin
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) run (b) map (c) paint
- 37.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 38.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) rice (b) paint (c) ox
- 39.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) robot (b) queen (c) pin
- 40.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) nest (c) pen
Answer key
- robot
- q
- rice
- nose
- octopus
- rocket
- mango
- nine
- queen
- moon
- r
- question
- q
- n
- r
- monkey
- map
- map
- octopus
- net
- p
- n
- m
- pear
- m
- olive
- monkey
- nest
- r
- mouse
- popcorn
- rice
- map
- o
- pin
- paint
- r
- rice
- pin
- octopus
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