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) pizza (b) mouse (c) ox
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) parrot (b) queen (c) red
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) nine (c) robot
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) question (b) nose (c) olive
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) panda (c) rabbit
- 6.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) pan (b) mango (c) mouse
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rainbow (b) paint (c) net
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) robot (c) pan
- 9.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 10.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) ox (b) pig (c) nose
- 11.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 12.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) ox (b) rice (c) pan
- 13.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) n
- 14.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) nail (b) nine (c) mouse
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) monkey (b) peach (c) rice
- 16.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) queen (b) run (c) ox
- 18.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) pencil (b) map (c) run
- 19.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) road (c) net
- 21.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) monkey (b) pizza (c) milk
- 22.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) pin (b) robot (c) nut
- 23.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) moon (b) rose (c) pin
- 24.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) pan (b) mango (c) red
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) olive (b) rainbow (c) moon
- 26.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) potato (b) pin (c) rabbit
- 27.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) red (b) olive (c) nose
- 28.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) parrot (b) robot (c) mouse
- 29.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 30.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 31.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 32.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) nest (b) panda (c) mango
- 33.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) pig (b) rocket (c) queen
- 34.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) net (b) question (c) rice
- 35.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) pin (b) queen (c) pig
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) milk (b) ring (c) peach
- 37.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) rocket (b) ox (c) nail
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pencil (b) popcorn (c) mouse
- 39.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pencil (b) rainbow (c) net
- 40.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
Answer key
- ox
- parrot
- queen
- nose
- question
- pan
- net
- pan
- n
- nose
- m
- rice
- o
- mouse
- peach
- r
- ox
- run
- p
- road
- pizza
- robot
- moon
- red
- moon
- rabbit
- olive
- parrot
- p
- r
- n
- panda
- rocket
- rice
- queen
- ring
- ox
- mouse
- net
- o
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