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.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 2.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 3.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) pen (b) mango (c) road
- 4.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) needle (b) pin (c) map
- 6.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) olive (b) pencil (c) run
- 7.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) peach (b) queen (c) nose
- 8.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) rabbit (c) moon
- 9.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) r
- 10.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) mango (b) nose (c) pizza
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) rabbit (c) pear
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) rat (c) ring
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) parrot (c) nest
- 14.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) rainbow (b) moon (c) octopus
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) paint (c) parrot
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) milk (b) octopus (c) mango
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nail (b) queen (c) moon
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rainbow (b) pen (c) potato
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) run (b) needle (c) rat
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) ox (b) monkey (c) red
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) question (b) monkey (c) pig
- 22.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 23.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 24.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 25.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) pig (b) nut (c) map
- 26.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pencil (b) monkey (c) olive
- 28.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 29.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) robot (b) pencil (c) mouse
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) paint (b) needle (c) rat
- 31.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 32.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) ring (b) queen (c) moon
- 33.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) panda (b) net (c) rain
- 34.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 35.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) ox (b) pen (c) rain
- 36.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) nose (b) mouse (c) pen
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) rose (c) nine
- 38.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pan (b) mouse (c) ring
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pencil (b) nut (c) rain
Answer key
- n
- n
- mango
- q
- pin
- olive
- queen
- question
- m
- mango
- ox
- question
- parrot
- octopus
- olive
- octopus
- queen
- rainbow
- needle
- red
- pig
- q
- m
- o
- map
- o
- monkey
- m
- mouse
- rat
- p
- moon
- net
- p
- pen
- mouse
- map
- n
- mouse
- pencil
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