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 “map”? (a) mango (b) road (c) peach
- 2.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) nine (b) pencil (c) rice
- 3.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nine (b) pen (c) potato
- 4.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 5.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) potato (b) rain (c) red
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rose (b) rain (c) queen
- 7.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) peach (c) paint
- 8.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 9.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) nest (c) mouse
- 11.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 12.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) n
- 13.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) rain (c) popcorn
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pin (b) moon (c) rat
- 15.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 16.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) rainbow (b) net (c) pen
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rat (b) nose (c) pig
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) robot (b) map (c) pig
- 19.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) rice (b) net (c) pencil
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) parrot (b) mouse (c) rat
- 21.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) popcorn (b) rose (c) milk
- 23.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) pin (b) rose (c) ox
- 24.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 25.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) net (b) mango (c) popcorn
- 26.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) pen (b) queen (c) mouse
- 27.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) nine (c) pan
- 29.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) peach (b) ox (c) rocket
- 30.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 31.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rocket (b) needle (c) monkey
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) rocket (c) nest
- 33.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) nose (c) rain
- 35.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nine (b) red (c) mouse
- 36.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 37.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 38.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 39.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) run (b) rice (c) nut
- 40.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
Answer key
- mango
- pencil
- nine
- r
- potato
- queen
- question
- n
- m
- nest
- m
- o
- octopus
- rat
- r
- rainbow
- nose
- pig
- rice
- mouse
- o
- milk
- pin
- r
- net
- mouse
- p
- nine
- rocket
- q
- monkey
- question
- m
- octopus
- nine
- p
- n
- p
- nut
- r
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