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 “n”? (a) rabbit (b) pig (c) nine
- 2.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nut (b) net (c) olive
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) rainbow (c) paint
- 4.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) milk (b) parrot (c) nut
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mouse (b) queen (c) rat
- 6.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 7.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 8.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) rabbit (c) nail
- 10.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) panda (b) needle (c) mango
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) rabbit (c) net
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) panda (b) run (c) olive
- 13.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) nut (b) monkey (c) pin
- 14.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) nest (c) pig
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) parrot (c) robot
- 16.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 17.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) peach (b) rain (c) ox
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pizza (b) olive (c) ring
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rocket (b) road (c) octopus
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) parrot (b) milk (c) rocket
- 22.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) milk (b) net (c) octopus
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) panda (c) rabbit
- 24.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
- 25.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 26.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) peach (b) run (c) rice
- 27.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) pizza (b) queen (c) pear
- 28.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) question (b) pig (c) olive
- 29.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) peach (b) map (c) olive
- 30.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) n
- 31.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) parrot (b) rain (c) nine
- 32.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) pin (b) nail (c) queen
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) robot (b) nut (c) mango
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) mango (c) pen
- 35.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 36.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) nail (b) moon (c) peach
- 37.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pen (b) nut (c) moon
- 39.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 40.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
Answer key
- nine
- olive
- question
- nut
- queen
- o
- m
- n
- nail
- needle
- rabbit
- olive
- pin
- ox
- mouse
- q
- o
- ox
- ring
- octopus
- rocket
- octopus
- nose
- r
- p
- peach
- queen
- pig
- olive
- n
- nine
- nail
- mango
- pen
- m
- moon
- m
- nut
- r
- p
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