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