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