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.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) queen (b) pencil (c) rain
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) road (b) nut (c) popcorn
- 4.🍕 _izza — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) m
- 5.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) map (b) rabbit (c) queen
- 6.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) net (b) rose (c) octopus
- 7.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) pencil (b) rain (c) pizza
- 8.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) rice (b) pizza (c) paint
- 9.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) m
- 10.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) parrot (b) rain (c) nut
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) olive (b) monkey (c) needle
- 12.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) q
- 13.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 14.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mango (b) rain (c) nut
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) robot (c) pear
- 16.Which picture starts like “pear”? (a) mango (b) paint (c) rat
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rainbow (b) ring (c) nest
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) peach (c) olive
- 19.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) q
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rainbow (b) queen (c) popcorn
- 21.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) red (b) nest (c) pear
- 22.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 23.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) monkey (b) olive (c) question
- 24.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pig (b) road (c) map
- 26.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) robot (b) queen (c) octopus
- 28.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) monkey (b) pen (c) nail
- 30.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) question (b) rainbow (c) moon
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) popcorn (b) rocket (c) peach
- 32.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) map (b) pen (c) octopus
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mouse (b) road (c) popcorn
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) nest (c) nine
- 35.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) paint (b) ox (c) pencil
- 36.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) moon (b) rainbow (c) needle
- 37.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) rat (b) octopus (c) moon
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rabbit (b) ox (c) nose
- 39.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) pear (b) needle (c) rainbow
- 40.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
Answer key
- r
- rain
- nut
- p
- queen
- rose
- rain
- rice
- m
- nut
- needle
- m
- o
- mango
- robot
- paint
- nest
- nail
- p
- queen
- red
- n
- olive
- m
- pig
- n
- octopus
- o
- monkey
- rainbow
- rocket
- octopus
- road
- pen
- ox
- moon
- rat
- ox
- needle
- o
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