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