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.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 2.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) mouse (b) potato (c) road
- 3.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 4.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 5.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) p
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) needle (c) rat
- 7.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) q
- 8.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) map (b) question (c) ox
- 10.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) m
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) peach (b) parrot (c) ox
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) pan (c) rat
- 13.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) q
- 14.🦜 _arrot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nut (b) potato (c) question
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) rice (c) rocket
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) needle (b) nest (c) run
- 18.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 19.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) monkey (b) moon (c) net
- 20.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) map (b) rice (c) pig
- 21.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) road (b) ox (c) red
- 22.Which picture starts like “peach”? (a) rainbow (b) robot (c) paint
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pen (b) milk (c) octopus
- 24.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) mouse (b) nut (c) rose
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nose (b) popcorn (c) olive
- 26.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) queen (b) panda (c) run
- 27.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) question (b) nail (c) map
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) pin (c) peach
- 29.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) net (c) mouse
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) pin (c) queen
- 32.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) milk (b) nest (c) road
- 33.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) olive (b) mango (c) nail
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) moon (b) nose (c) pizza
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) question (b) paint (c) rice
- 36.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) paint (b) octopus (c) red
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) panda (b) robot (c) rabbit
- 38.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) m
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pen (b) rabbit (c) pizza
- 40.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) nest (b) olive (c) nose
Answer key
- r
- road
- r
- n
- p
- needle
- p
- o
- question
- m
- ox
- net
- n
- p
- nut
- pen
- run
- q
- net
- rice
- ox
- paint
- milk
- mouse
- olive
- panda
- question
- nail
- n
- octopus
- queen
- nest
- mango
- moon
- paint
- octopus
- panda
- m
- rabbit
- olive
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