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 “map”? (a) mango (b) popcorn (c) ring
- 2.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) nest (b) panda (c) rat
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) olive (b) nail (c) queen
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) octopus (b) queen (c) pizza
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) ox (b) red (c) parrot
- 6.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 7.Which picture starts like “potato”? (a) rabbit (b) rose (c) parrot
- 8.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) pen (b) parrot (c) nut
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) olive (b) potato (c) rat
- 10.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) q
- 11.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 12.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) mango (b) rose (c) ox
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) rocket (c) road
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) octopus (b) moon (c) rain
- 15.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 16.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 17.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) net (b) run (c) nail
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) rainbow (c) needle
- 19.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) rainbow (b) octopus (c) map
- 20.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) q
- 21.Which picture starts like “paint”? (a) question (b) peach (c) rocket
- 22.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 23.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) queen (b) needle (c) pear
- 24.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 25.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) nut (b) rabbit (c) ox
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) pen (c) rain
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) mango (b) rice (c) popcorn
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) moon (b) octopus (c) rose
- 29.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) m
- 30.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 31.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 32.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 33.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) monkey (b) queen (c) question
- 34.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) ring (b) red (c) question
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) paint (b) milk (c) olive
- 37.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) m
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pear (b) road (c) nut
- 39.🎨 _aint — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) p (c) r
- 40.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
Answer key
- mango
- panda
- nail
- pizza
- parrot
- q
- parrot
- nut
- rat
- q
- p
- ox
- mango
- moon
- p
- p
- run
- queen
- map
- r
- peach
- r
- needle
- p
- ox
- map
- rice
- octopus
- m
- m
- r
- m
- monkey
- r
- question
- olive
- o
- nut
- p
- n
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