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