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.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pear (b) map (c) nail
- 3.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) popcorn (b) rainbow (c) monkey
- 4.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pencil (b) octopus (c) rat
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) question (b) mouse (c) pen
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) nail (c) milk
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) road (b) needle (c) monkey
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) pencil (c) road
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) question (c) red
- 10.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) r
- 11.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) octopus (b) nest (c) road
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) rose (c) red
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) milk (c) ring
- 14.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) nose (c) pear
- 16.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) octopus (b) queen (c) rabbit
- 17.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) question (b) paint (c) nut
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pizza (b) rainbow (c) queen
- 19.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) panda (b) monkey (c) road
- 20.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 21.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) panda (b) nine (c) rain
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) nut (c) pencil
- 23.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pizza (b) ox (c) robot
- 24.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) robot (b) question (c) popcorn
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) moon (b) octopus (c) paint
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) queen (b) mango (c) pan
- 27.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 28.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 29.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 30.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) mouse (b) needle (c) ox
- 31.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) parrot (b) run (c) net
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) octopus (c) nest
- 33.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 34.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) p
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nine (b) olive (c) net
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) rabbit (c) rain
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) pizza (c) octopus
- 38.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 39.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 40.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
Answer key
- o
- map
- monkey
- octopus
- mouse
- nail
- monkey
- question
- red
- r
- nest
- pig
- milk
- m
- pear
- queen
- nut
- rainbow
- panda
- m
- panda
- pencil
- ox
- question
- octopus
- mango
- n
- m
- o
- ox
- parrot
- nest
- r
- p
- olive
- pan
- pizza
- m
- r
- r
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