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.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 2.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 3.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) m
- 4.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) q
- 5.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 6.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rocket (b) question (c) ring
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) rat (c) map
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) robot (b) pen (c) needle
- 10.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) road (b) question (c) potato
- 11.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) pin (c) olive
- 13.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) mango (b) red (c) question
- 14.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) mango (b) pen (c) nest
- 15.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) ring (b) nut (c) pin
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) rain (c) net
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) potato (c) ox
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) question (b) pan (c) ox
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rose (b) red (c) queen
- 20.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nose (b) monkey (c) question
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) question (c) nine
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) rabbit (c) needle
- 23.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) run (b) nail (c) peach
- 24.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) net (b) question (c) octopus
- 25.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 26.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 27.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 28.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) olive (b) moon (c) needle
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) robot (c) pin
- 30.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) mouse (c) olive
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pizza (b) octopus (c) rainbow
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) parrot (c) rainbow
- 34.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 35.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) pencil (c) road
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rain (b) nail (c) octopus
- 37.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) rabbit (b) nail (c) moon
- 38.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 39.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) road (c) popcorn
Answer key
- q
- q
- m
- o
- m
- p
- question
- nest
- needle
- road
- n
- moon
- question
- mango
- nut
- net
- potato
- pan
- queen
- nose
- olive
- mango
- peach
- octopus
- n
- o
- m
- needle
- robot
- r
- mouse
- rainbow
- parrot
- n
- olive
- octopus
- rabbit
- p
- m
- nut
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