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 “q”? (a) rose (b) mango (c) queen
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) nest (c) mouse
- 3.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) milk (b) panda (c) nose
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) rain (c) nut
- 5.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) olive (b) nine (c) mouse
- 6.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) p
- 7.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 8.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) pin (c) run
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) ox (b) rice (c) map
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) mouse (b) question (c) octopus
- 12.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 13.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) map (b) question (c) rain
- 14.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 15.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) rain (b) popcorn (c) nail
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) run (c) nest
- 17.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) rain (c) rice
- 19.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) parrot (b) mouse (c) rainbow
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) potato (b) map (c) nose
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rain (b) mango (c) octopus
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) question (c) peach
- 23.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) nut (b) rainbow (c) potato
- 24.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) olive (b) pear (c) monkey
- 25.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 26.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) p
- 27.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 28.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) m
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) run (b) rabbit (c) nose
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) mouse (c) pan
- 31.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) mango (b) robot (c) ox
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pan (b) mouse (c) ring
- 33.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) pin (c) panda
- 34.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) olive (c) question
- 36.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) ox (b) nine (c) pear
- 37.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 38.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) potato (b) nine (c) parrot
- 39.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) ox (b) milk (c) nose
- 40.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) mouse (b) nut (c) queen
Answer key
- queen
- mouse
- nose
- nut
- olive
- p
- r
- m
- run
- map
- question
- m
- question
- r
- popcorn
- ox
- n
- olive
- mouse
- potato
- octopus
- peach
- nut
- pear
- n
- p
- r
- m
- nose
- pan
- ox
- ring
- olive
- r
- pen
- nine
- n
- nine
- milk
- queen
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