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