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 picture starts like “nose”? (a) nail (b) mouse (c) rain
- 2.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) nine (b) moon (c) mouse
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) pencil (c) moon
- 4.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) n
- 5.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 6.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 7.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 8.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) robot (b) rocket (c) mango
- 9.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) queen (b) octopus (c) nail
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) mouse (c) parrot
- 12.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) rainbow (c) octopus
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nine (b) peach (c) octopus
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rabbit (b) mango (c) road
- 15.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) robot (b) rice (c) nut
- 16.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) nail (b) pig (c) monkey
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ring (b) olive (c) panda
- 18.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 19.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) nine (b) parrot (c) moon
- 20.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 21.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) n
- 22.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) pin (b) octopus (c) panda
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) rose (c) net
- 24.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) olive (b) pizza (c) rat
- 25.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) nest (b) mouse (c) rice
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rat (b) milk (c) queen
- 27.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) rose (b) nail (c) question
- 28.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) n
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rose (b) olive (c) rice
- 30.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) rice (b) rocket (c) pin
- 31.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) octopus
- 32.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 33.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) q
- 34.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) question
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rice (b) paint (c) queen
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) rose (c) rainbow
- 37.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) rose (b) run (c) mango
- 38.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) run (b) mango (c) pan
- 39.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) pen (b) pizza (c) monkey
- 40.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) peach (b) net (c) road
Answer key
- nail
- nine
- moon
- o
- m
- m
- m
- mango
- q
- nail
- nose
- queen
- peach
- mango
- nut
- monkey
- ring
- r
- moon
- m
- q
- octopus
- rose
- rat
- mouse
- milk
- nail
- p
- olive
- pin
- octopus
- p
- n
- question
- paint
- map
- mango
- pan
- monkey
- road
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