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 “potato”? (a) nine (b) moon (c) pan
- 2.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) octopus (b) rat (c) mouse
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) rat (c) paint
- 4.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 5.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pizza (b) octopus (c) nail
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) robot (b) needle (c) paint
- 8.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) rocket (c) pig
- 10.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rabbit (b) nut (c) milk
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) milk (c) nose
- 12.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 13.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) n
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) panda (b) ox (c) pizza
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nut (b) pen (c) monkey
- 16.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) milk (b) parrot (c) nest
- 17.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 18.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) map (c) rose
- 20.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 21.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) octopus (b) nut (c) nail
- 22.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) rabbit (b) nail (c) potato
- 23.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) moon (b) mango (c) pen
- 24.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) rice (b) pen (c) nine
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) parrot (b) rocket (c) queen
- 26.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rose (b) map (c) nine
- 27.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) o
- 28.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) needle (b) pen (c) rainbow
- 29.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) rice (b) rain (c) question
- 30.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 31.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) pan (b) needle (c) nose
- 32.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) net (b) run (c) road
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) nail (c) robot
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) octopus (c) run
- 35.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) nest (b) rain (c) pin
- 36.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) rose (b) pencil (c) queen
- 37.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) queen (b) olive (c) pear
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rat (b) nut (c) mouse
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) milk (b) peach (c) red
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nine (c) pear
Answer key
- pan
- rat
- olive
- p
- m
- octopus
- needle
- m
- rocket
- milk
- question
- q
- q
- ox
- monkey
- nest
- o
- n
- map
- n
- octopus
- rabbit
- pen
- nine
- queen
- map
- n
- needle
- question
- n
- pan
- net
- nail
- run
- pin
- queen
- olive
- nut
- milk
- nine
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