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 “n”? (a) mango (b) pig (c) needle
- 2.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) red (c) needle
- 3.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) nest (b) monkey (c) parrot
- 4.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) peach (b) needle (c) red
- 5.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) mouse (b) octopus (c) nut
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pen (b) paint (c) olive
- 7.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 8.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) monkey (b) octopus (c) pan
- 9.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) q
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) mouse (b) nine (c) rice
- 11.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) pencil (b) nest (c) map
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nose (b) peach (c) mouse
- 13.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) robot (b) paint (c) monkey
- 14.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) q
- 15.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) peach (b) rainbow (c) milk
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) olive (c) octopus
- 17.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) ox (b) queen (c) red
- 18.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) n
- 19.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 20.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 21.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) robot (b) paint (c) octopus
- 22.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 23.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) peach (c) rain
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) run (c) queen
- 26.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) map (b) pear (c) nut
- 27.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) rice (b) monkey (c) nail
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) monkey (b) robot (c) nail
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) monkey (b) run (c) nose
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) moon (b) popcorn (c) needle
- 31.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 32.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) nest (b) rice (c) moon
- 33.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) map (b) nose (c) rat
- 34.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) nose (b) pan (c) question
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) run (b) octopus (c) moon
- 36.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) o
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) panda (b) ox (c) road
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pen (b) nest (c) paint
- 39.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 40.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) nail (b) question (c) pig
Answer key
- needle
- queen
- nest
- needle
- mouse
- olive
- r
- monkey
- q
- nine
- nest
- mouse
- monkey
- o
- milk
- map
- red
- p
- m
- p
- octopus
- o
- n
- rain
- run
- map
- monkey
- monkey
- nose
- popcorn
- m
- nest
- map
- question
- octopus
- q
- ox
- nest
- r
- nail
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