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