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 “olive”? (a) ring (b) needle (c) octopus
- 2.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) potato (c) popcorn
- 3.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 4.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 5.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) nine (b) mango (c) panda
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) question (c) popcorn
- 7.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 8.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) moon (b) olive (c) parrot
- 9.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) pear (c) panda
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) paint (b) octopus (c) parrot
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) panda (c) olive
- 12.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 13.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 14.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) milk (c) mouse
- 15.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) pear (b) monkey (c) rose
- 16.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 17.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) popcorn (c) pan
- 19.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mango (b) nest (c) run
- 21.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 22.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) mango (b) ox (c) question
- 23.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mango (b) net (c) rose
- 25.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) paint (b) nut (c) rain
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) net (c) mango
- 27.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) red (b) mango (c) monkey
- 28.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 29.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) queen (b) ox (c) map
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) parrot (c) mouse
- 31.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nose (b) nail (c) octopus
- 32.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) parrot (b) olive (c) net
- 33.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) moon (c) pan
- 35.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 36.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) map (b) panda (c) rice
- 37.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 38.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) pan (b) nail (c) moon
- 39.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) moon (b) nut (c) queen
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pan (b) question (c) run
Answer key
- octopus
- ox
- q
- n
- panda
- map
- o
- olive
- question
- octopus
- nest
- m
- r
- queen
- rose
- p
- o
- rocket
- n
- run
- o
- mango
- m
- net
- rain
- mango
- red
- r
- ox
- parrot
- octopus
- olive
- p
- moon
- n
- map
- p
- moon
- nut
- question
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