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