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 “r”? (a) run (b) mango (c) map
- 2.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 3.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) rice (b) pencil (c) map
- 4.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) milk (b) robot (c) ox
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) needle (b) question (c) nut
- 6.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) octopus (b) nose (c) rat
- 8.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) r
- 9.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) rain (b) nine (c) pen
- 10.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) moon (b) pin (c) popcorn
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) pear (c) octopus
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pin (b) monkey (c) rice
- 13.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) popcorn (b) rabbit (c) nut
- 14.🐀 _at — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) o
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) queen (b) potato (c) net
- 16.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) olive (b) moon (c) mango
- 18.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) parrot (b) question (c) net
- 19.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 20.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) moon (b) rat (c) needle
- 21.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) nose (b) pan (c) rat
- 22.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rabbit (b) milk (c) potato
- 24.Which picture starts like “pencil”? (a) potato (b) nut (c) mango
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rain (b) nut (c) mouse
- 26.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 27.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 28.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
- 29.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) potato (b) mango (c) nose
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) ox (c) map
- 31.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) moon (b) paint (c) nose
- 32.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) p
- 33.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) rain (b) pencil (c) net
- 34.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) ring (b) nine (c) rat
- 35.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) octopus (b) mango (c) rocket
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rocket (b) queen (c) milk
- 37.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 38.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) road (c) net
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mouse (b) pizza (c) olive
Answer key
- run
- n
- map
- ox
- question
- q
- nose
- o
- nine
- moon
- pear
- monkey
- nut
- r
- net
- q
- olive
- question
- n
- moon
- pan
- m
- potato
- potato
- rain
- m
- p
- p
- mango
- peach
- nose
- p
- net
- nine
- mango
- queen
- m
- r
- octopus
- mouse
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