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 word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) peach (c) mouse
- 2.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) panda (b) rain (c) monkey
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rice (b) paint (c) question
- 5.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) parrot (b) map (c) run
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pear (b) ox (c) moon
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) nine (c) road
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) rabbit (c) nest
- 9.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) pear (c) moon
- 10.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) question (b) pig (c) net
- 12.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) map (b) pencil (c) queen
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) pan (c) milk
- 14.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) monkey (b) moon (c) nest
- 15.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
- 16.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 17.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) p
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pen (b) pencil (c) queen
- 19.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) rice (c) needle
- 21.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) rocket (b) queen (c) parrot
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) red (c) mouse
- 23.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) nine (b) mouse (c) red
- 24.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 25.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 26.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 27.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) pan (b) robot (c) panda
- 28.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) olive (c) map
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) pear (c) nose
- 30.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 31.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) red (b) map (c) nail
- 32.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) moon (b) mango (c) nail
- 33.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 34.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 35.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 36.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 37.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 38.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) paint (b) run (c) octopus
- 39.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) monkey (b) parrot (c) needle
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) queen (c) pig
Answer key
- run
- q
- panda
- question
- run
- ox
- road
- mango
- question
- o
- net
- pencil
- milk
- nest
- m
- n
- n
- queen
- p
- pan
- rocket
- pen
- red
- p
- m
- m
- robot
- queen
- ring
- n
- map
- nail
- r
- p
- p
- m
- o
- octopus
- needle
- pig
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