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 “nose”? (a) nail (b) map (c) pear
- 2.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) panda (b) queen (c) red
- 3.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) rat (c) queen
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pin (b) queen (c) needle
- 6.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 7.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pan (b) ox (c) net
- 9.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) rabbit (b) mango (c) nose
- 10.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) parrot (b) paint (c) question
- 11.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) needle (b) ring (c) robot
- 12.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) m
- 13.Which picture starts like “pan”? (a) olive (b) net (c) pizza
- 14.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) rat (b) mango (c) pig
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rocket (b) olive (c) mouse
- 16.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) q
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) pencil (b) mango (c) octopus
- 18.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) parrot (b) ring (c) pig
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nest (b) potato (c) rocket
- 20.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) o
- 21.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) rain (b) olive (c) nine
- 22.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) p
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ring (b) olive (c) nose
- 24.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 25.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) ox (b) rabbit (c) nail
- 26.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) peach (b) robot (c) needle
- 27.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nail (b) mouse (c) pizza
- 28.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) pear (b) potato (c) nine
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rain (b) needle (c) peach
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) nest (b) question (c) ox
- 31.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) r
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pizza (b) map (c) pencil
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) red (b) monkey (c) panda
- 34.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) rose (b) monkey (c) peach
- 35.🛣️ _oad — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
- 36.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) panda (b) potato (c) robot
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) nest (c) pen
- 38.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) m
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pen (b) rat (c) milk
- 40.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) o
Answer key
- nail
- queen
- m
- rat
- queen
- o
- n
- net
- nose
- question
- needle
- m
- pizza
- rat
- rocket
- o
- octopus
- ring
- nest
- r
- rain
- o
- olive
- p
- nail
- peach
- mouse
- nine
- rain
- question
- r
- map
- panda
- peach
- r
- robot
- rose
- m
- pen
- r
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