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) milk (c) olive
- 2.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 3.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) octopus (b) question (c) nail
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) monkey (c) nose
- 5.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) ox (c) nose
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) robot (c) nose
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) run (b) map (c) queen
- 8.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) octopus (b) question (c) map
- 9.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) pen (c) parrot
- 11.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 12.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) pin (b) pizza (c) rose
- 13.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) parrot (b) moon (c) ox
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pencil (b) pen (c) robot
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mouse (b) olive (c) rice
- 16.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) pan (b) map (c) rainbow
- 17.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 18.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) pig (b) octopus (c) milk
- 19.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nose (b) run (c) nine
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) rat (c) pear
- 22.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) map (b) paint (c) ring
- 23.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 24.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) o
- 25.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) o
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) nest (c) pen
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) octopus (b) paint (c) question
- 28.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) mouse (b) rainbow (c) rose
- 29.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pizza (b) milk (c) question
- 31.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) p
- 32.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) mouse (b) pig (c) ox
- 33.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nest (b) road (c) paint
- 34.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pencil (b) ring (c) olive
- 36.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nut (b) mango (c) peach
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) road (b) map (c) question
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) red (b) nose (c) question
- 39.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) needle (b) rainbow (c) mango
Answer key
- milk
- p
- question
- monkey
- queen
- nose
- queen
- map
- p
- moon
- q
- rose
- moon
- robot
- olive
- pan
- r
- milk
- m
- run
- rat
- ring
- n
- o
- n
- mouse
- paint
- mouse
- p
- question
- o
- pig
- nest
- m
- pencil
- nut
- map
- red
- m
- needle
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