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 “mouse”? (a) nut (b) popcorn (c) milk
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) monkey (c) net
- 3.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rose (b) popcorn (c) question
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) nose (c) robot
- 5.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) paint (b) milk (c) run
- 6.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) rice (c) road
- 7.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 8.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) rice (b) ring (c) nine
- 9.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 10.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) mango (b) nine (c) potato
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nail (c) nose
- 12.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) nut
- 13.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) nose (b) pen (c) mouse
- 14.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 15.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 16.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) octopus (b) pizza (c) rice
- 17.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 18.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) nest (b) pan (c) octopus
- 19.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 20.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) rain (b) mouse (c) nest
- 21.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 22.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) road (b) run (c) pizza
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rocket (b) mango (c) peach
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) potato (b) monkey (c) pan
- 26.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 27.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) mango (b) nine (c) pig
- 28.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nail (b) pen (c) monkey
- 29.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 30.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) rat (c) rainbow
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) monkey (c) panda
- 33.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) question (b) peach (c) monkey
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) moon (c) rainbow
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pencil (b) olive (c) rice
- 36.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
- 37.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 38.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) potato (b) olive (c) run
- 39.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) m
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) moon (b) red (c) parrot
Answer key
- milk
- octopus
- question
- nose
- paint
- octopus
- p
- nine
- m
- nine
- queen
- octopus
- mouse
- o
- m
- pizza
- q
- pan
- n
- nest
- r
- n
- pizza
- mango
- monkey
- n
- mango
- nail
- r
- o
- nine
- rat
- peach
- rainbow
- olive
- p
- q
- olive
- p
- red
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