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 “o”? (a) nail (b) nest (c) olive
- 2.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 3.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) road (b) rabbit (c) queen
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) rain (b) pizza (c) map
- 5.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) octopus (b) nail (c) ox
- 6.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) red (b) question (c) net
- 8.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) moon (b) pin (c) rose
- 9.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 10.Which picture starts like “parrot”? (a) olive (b) run (c) popcorn
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nose (b) milk (c) red
- 12.🍿 _opcorn — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) o
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) milk (b) ox (c) queen
- 14.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) net (b) question (c) road
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) nine (c) road
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nest (b) octopus (c) rain
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) net (b) pen (c) road
- 18.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) pin (b) question (c) octopus
- 19.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 20.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) popcorn (c) ox
- 22.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rainbow (b) ring (c) monkey
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nail (b) queen (c) monkey
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) nest (c) octopus
- 25.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) popcorn (b) rocket (c) moon
- 27.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 28.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) rocket (b) run (c) nine
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) pan (c) nut
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) monkey (c) nail
- 31.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rocket (b) queen (c) octopus
- 33.Which picture starts like “rocket”? (a) parrot (b) rainbow (c) question
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) nest (c) rose
- 35.Which picture starts like “rain”? (a) rainbow (b) monkey (c) pizza
- 36.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) nail (b) robot (c) potato
- 37.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 38.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) rose (b) panda (c) nest
- 39.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nut (b) road (c) octopus
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) panda (b) olive (c) robot
Answer key
- olive
- o
- queen
- map
- nail
- q
- net
- pin
- m
- popcorn
- milk
- p
- ox
- net
- nine
- rain
- pen
- question
- r
- o
- popcorn
- monkey
- queen
- nest
- p
- moon
- m
- nine
- nut
- monkey
- r
- octopus
- rainbow
- rose
- rainbow
- potato
- m
- nest
- octopus
- robot
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