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 “nest”? (a) rain (b) mango (c) nail
- 2.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 3.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) queen (b) pen (c) run
- 4.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) map (b) pin (c) run
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pizza (b) rainbow (c) monkey
- 6.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 7.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nine (b) ox (c) map
- 8.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) map (c) pizza
- 10.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pizza (b) question (c) nine
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mango (b) needle (c) question
- 12.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 13.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) run (b) net (c) queen
- 14.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) queen (b) rainbow (c) nail
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) moon (b) nine (c) monkey
- 17.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) potato (b) needle (c) road
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rat (b) rice (c) mango
- 19.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) rainbow (b) nest (c) pin
- 20.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rabbit (b) rat (c) mouse
- 21.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) ox (b) rocket (c) nut
- 22.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) rat (b) moon (c) pencil
- 23.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 24.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) nose (b) paint (c) rose
- 25.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) paint (c) question
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) map (c) question
- 28.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rose (b) ox (c) popcorn
- 30.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pin (b) nut (c) olive
- 31.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) rainbow (b) ox (c) pin
- 32.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) pencil (b) milk (c) nest
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) popcorn (b) road (c) nose
- 34.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) question (b) mango (c) paint
- 35.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) potato (b) pencil (c) nine
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) rabbit (c) needle
- 37.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 38.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) rain (b) nut (c) queen
- 39.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) panda (b) rabbit (c) olive
Answer key
- nail
- m
- run
- map
- pizza
- m
- map
- p
- map
- question
- question
- q
- queen
- n
- nail
- nine
- potato
- mango
- nest
- mouse
- nut
- pencil
- m
- paint
- r
- paint
- pig
- n
- popcorn
- olive
- ox
- pencil
- road
- paint
- nine
- needle
- p
- nut
- p
- olive
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