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.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) q
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) peach (c) rocket
- 3.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) map (b) nut (c) ring
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) panda (b) rabbit (c) parrot
- 5.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 6.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 7.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) mouse (b) rain (c) pen
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) needle (c) pencil
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) rose (c) rice
- 10.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) nut (b) pear (c) rain
- 11.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 12.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) potato (b) pencil (c) rice
- 13.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) ring (b) net (c) paint
- 14.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 15.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 16.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) pan (b) monkey (c) queen
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pencil (b) olive (c) pen
- 18.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) nose (b) pan (c) robot
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) monkey (b) olive (c) nest
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) peach (b) map (c) ox
- 21.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 22.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 23.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) monkey (b) popcorn (c) ox
- 24.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) rat (b) popcorn (c) map
- 25.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 26.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rat (b) milk (c) octopus
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) road (c) net
- 29.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) nail (b) milk (c) pen
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) road (b) red (c) pin
- 31.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) queen (b) question (c) octopus
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) peach (c) nine
- 33.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) pig (b) nine (c) pencil
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) ox (c) rainbow
- 35.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) potato (c) nine
- 36.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) rice (b) nail (c) red
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) red (b) ox (c) monkey
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) net (c) nine
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) panda (b) mango (c) nail
- 40.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
Answer key
- r
- queen
- ring
- rabbit
- q
- q
- mouse
- pencil
- peach
- rain
- n
- rice
- ring
- o
- o
- queen
- olive
- robot
- nest
- map
- m
- n
- monkey
- popcorn
- p
- r
- milk
- net
- pen
- pin
- octopus
- question
- nine
- rainbow
- octopus
- nail
- monkey
- run
- panda
- n
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