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) ox (b) moon (c) rice
- 2.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) q
- 3.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 4.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) queen (b) octopus (c) road
- 6.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) queen (b) peach (c) ox
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) needle (b) queen (c) rabbit
- 8.🥛 _ilk — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 9.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 10.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) r
- 11.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) net (c) pizza
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) question (b) moon (c) rocket
- 14.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) run (b) rain (c) map
- 16.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) run (b) nine (c) panda
- 17.🪡 _eedle — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 18.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) o
- 19.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) pig (b) panda (c) ring
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) milk (b) rain (c) mango
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) pencil (c) red
- 22.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) run (b) road (c) olive
- 23.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 24.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) nut (b) milk (c) rat
- 25.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 26.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) paint (b) pan (c) mouse
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) ox (b) nest (c) rocket
- 29.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 30.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 31.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) rainbow (b) nut (c) pig
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pin (b) rice (c) monkey
- 33.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) monkey (b) nine (c) pizza
- 34.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) q
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pencil (b) paint (c) nine
- 36.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) paint (b) robot (c) map
- 37.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) rocket (b) nut (c) milk
- 38.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) olive (b) pig (c) ox
- 39.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) monkey (b) pizza (c) robot
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) ox (c) popcorn
Answer key
- rice
- n
- r
- q
- octopus
- ox
- queen
- m
- o
- r
- o
- run
- question
- m
- map
- run
- n
- n
- ring
- rain
- pencil
- olive
- r
- milk
- m
- r
- mouse
- nest
- o
- p
- nut
- monkey
- pizza
- q
- nine
- robot
- milk
- pig
- robot
- popcorn
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