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 “p”? (a) question (b) pig (c) queen
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rose (b) rain (c) ox
- 3.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) run (b) pizza (c) octopus
- 4.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) rat (b) monkey (c) nail
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) nest (c) mouse
- 6.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pencil (b) question (c) panda
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rainbow (b) rat (c) nose
- 8.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) question (c) panda
- 10.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 11.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) queen (b) nail (c) run
- 13.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) olive (b) rocket (c) pen
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rabbit (b) nest (c) question
- 15.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) moon (b) rice (c) nut
- 16.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 17.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 18.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) robot (b) ox (c) map
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) paint (c) pin
- 20.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 21.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 22.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) pig (c) rat
- 24.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) m
- 25.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) olive (b) rose (c) pencil
- 26.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) robot (c) pin
- 28.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 29.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ox (b) potato (c) road
- 31.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 32.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rain (b) mouse (c) nail
- 33.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
- 34.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 35.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rainbow (b) mouse (c) nose
- 37.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) pear (b) monkey (c) road
- 38.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) peach (b) olive (c) rainbow
- 40.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) nest (b) rainbow (c) mouse
Answer key
- pig
- ox
- octopus
- nail
- nest
- question
- nose
- o
- needle
- o
- o
- nail
- pen
- question
- nut
- p
- p
- ox
- nut
- q
- n
- n
- milk
- m
- rose
- r
- robot
- q
- r
- road
- m
- mouse
- p
- r
- p
- mouse
- pear
- n
- olive
- mouse
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