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 “olive”? (a) rice (b) pan (c) ox
- 2.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) q
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) monkey (b) olive (c) rain
- 4.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 5.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rocket (b) red (c) milk
- 7.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) needle (c) monkey
- 8.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) potato (b) panda (c) queen
- 9.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 10.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rat (b) question (c) rain
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) pencil (c) road
- 13.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 14.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) robot (b) potato (c) octopus
- 15.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 16.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) nose (b) mouse (c) octopus
- 17.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rat (b) peach (c) milk
- 18.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 19.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pin (b) monkey (c) nose
- 21.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) peach (b) nose (c) ring
- 22.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) rain (c) needle
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) pig (c) map
- 25.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) net (c) monkey
- 27.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) popcorn (b) rat (c) pin
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) mouse (c) nine
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) mouse (c) rice
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nose (b) moon (c) queen
- 31.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 32.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 33.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) robot (b) ox (c) monkey
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) question (b) rocket (c) mouse
- 35.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 36.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) peach (b) nut (c) red
- 37.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) rabbit (b) net (c) mouse
- 38.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 39.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) moon (b) rabbit (c) nail
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mango (b) parrot (c) queen
Answer key
- ox
- m
- olive
- m
- p
- milk
- question
- queen
- p
- o
- question
- road
- m
- octopus
- p
- nose
- milk
- o
- q
- monkey
- ring
- m
- rain
- rice
- n
- net
- rat
- mouse
- needle
- queen
- p
- r
- robot
- rocket
- n
- peach
- net
- r
- moon
- parrot
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