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.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 2.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) pan (b) rat (c) map
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pin (b) nail (c) octopus
- 4.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) pencil (b) pen (c) mango
- 5.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) potato (c) needle
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) ox (b) road (c) question
- 8.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 9.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nine (b) milk (c) rabbit
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) nail (c) parrot
- 12.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) pizza (b) mouse (c) nine
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nest (b) popcorn (c) milk
- 14.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mouse (b) nest (c) nose
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) road (c) moon
- 16.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 17.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 18.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 19.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) rabbit (c) octopus
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) moon (c) queen
- 21.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) octopus (b) panda (c) red
- 23.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nut (b) moon (c) olive
- 24.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) panda (b) rocket (c) mango
- 25.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 26.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) queen (c) rose
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pizza (b) octopus (c) question
- 29.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) nine (b) nest (c) pan
- 30.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) monkey (c) net
- 31.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) run (b) monkey (c) pizza
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) pencil (c) robot
- 34.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 35.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) pencil (b) nail (c) rocket
- 36.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 37.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) rabbit (b) parrot (c) popcorn
- 38.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) nut (c) question
- 39.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) mango (b) nest (c) peach
- 40.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) pin (b) nest (c) mango
Answer key
- q
- pan
- nail
- mango
- m
- needle
- question
- r
- m
- nine
- ring
- mouse
- milk
- mouse
- queen
- o
- p
- n
- queen
- moon
- o
- red
- olive
- rocket
- o
- n
- olive
- octopus
- pan
- question
- p
- monkey
- mango
- p
- rocket
- n
- rabbit
- octopus
- nest
- pin
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