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.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) q
- 2.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) mango (b) net (c) potato
- 3.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) nail (b) octopus (c) pin
- 4.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 5.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) rain (b) nut (c) pizza
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nine (b) octopus (c) queen
- 7.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) q
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) rabbit (c) parrot
- 9.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 10.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 11.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 12.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 13.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) popcorn (b) nut (c) milk
- 15.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) net (b) milk (c) pin
- 16.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) milk (b) rabbit (c) popcorn
- 17.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) map (b) rat (c) nut
- 19.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
- 20.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) peach (c) nose
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pen (b) rice (c) nail
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) pear (c) monkey
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rain (b) monkey (c) panda
- 25.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) nail (b) road (c) moon
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pan (b) mango (c) queen
- 27.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) peach (b) monkey (c) rice
- 28.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 29.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pig (b) ox (c) pen
- 30.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) queen (b) ox (c) pen
- 31.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) rabbit (b) mango (c) net
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) needle (c) red
- 33.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) parrot (b) mango (c) rabbit
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rocket (b) question (c) net
- 35.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) rabbit (b) queen (c) nine
- 36.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) run (b) pear (c) nine
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rain (b) nut (c) olive
- 38.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) run (b) pig (c) question
- 39.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) pear (b) rainbow (c) pizza
- 40.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) nest (b) rainbow (c) monkey
Answer key
- q
- potato
- octopus
- n
- pizza
- octopus
- q
- parrot
- p
- n
- p
- m
- r
- popcorn
- net
- milk
- o
- nut
- p
- m
- queen
- nail
- run
- panda
- nail
- mango
- monkey
- r
- ox
- ox
- net
- map
- mango
- net
- queen
- nine
- olive
- run
- rainbow
- nest
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