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.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rocket (b) ox (c) map
- 3.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nail (b) ox (c) monkey
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) road (b) pin (c) pen
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nine (b) pig (c) nail
- 6.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) peach (b) nut (c) moon
- 7.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 8.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) nose (b) net (c) mango
- 9.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) rose (b) octopus (c) map
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) octopus (b) rocket (c) nose
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pear (b) moon (c) nut
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rice (b) mouse (c) pig
- 13.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rabbit (b) ring (c) ox
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) mouse (b) nest (c) paint
- 16.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) queen (b) nest (c) rat
- 17.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 18.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pencil (b) milk (c) rat
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mouse (b) olive (c) nose
- 21.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) mango (b) ox (c) pen
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) road (b) rocket (c) moon
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rice (b) octopus (c) nut
- 24.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 25.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) olive (b) rice (c) potato
- 26.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nose (b) nest (c) pan
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) red (c) mouse
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) pear (c) red
- 30.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 31.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) pen (b) road (c) pencil
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) robot (b) pan (c) nine
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) robot (b) pen (c) needle
- 34.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) monkey (b) rabbit (c) nut
- 35.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) red (b) pig (c) nose
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pencil (b) peach (c) nest
- 37.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 38.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) pear (b) mouse (c) nut
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) rabbit (c) pen
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) popcorn (b) question (c) pin
Answer key
- o
- map
- nail
- road
- pig
- nut
- q
- mango
- map
- rocket
- nut
- rice
- m
- ox
- paint
- nest
- p
- p
- milk
- olive
- ox
- moon
- octopus
- n
- rice
- p
- pan
- mouse
- red
- q
- road
- robot
- needle
- rabbit
- pig
- nest
- m
- nut
- nail
- question
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