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.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) q
- 2.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) nut (c) pen
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rabbit (b) monkey (c) nest
- 4.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) o
- 5.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) r
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) nut (b) ring (c) milk
- 7.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) p
- 8.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) net (b) popcorn (c) monkey
- 9.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) potato (b) pig (c) milk
- 10.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) ring (b) milk (c) pin
- 11.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) needle (b) pear (c) olive
- 12.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) m
- 13.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) mouse (b) question (c) rainbow
- 14.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pig (b) needle (c) parrot
- 16.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) needle (b) rose (c) olive
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nest (b) potato (c) road
- 18.Which picture starts like “rabbit”? (a) pin (b) red (c) popcorn
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) robot (c) red
- 20.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) q
- 21.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) n
- 22.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) r
- 23.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) map (b) potato (c) pen
- 24.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nine (b) mouse (c) red
- 25.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) o
- 26.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) potato (b) mango (c) paint
- 27.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 28.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) mouse (b) net (c) ox
- 29.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) p
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) pencil (c) milk
- 31.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) mouse (b) pear (c) robot
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pin (b) monkey (c) robot
- 33.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) m
- 34.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) pin (b) question (c) rose
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) run (b) panda (c) peach
- 36.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) rat (b) panda (c) ox
- 37.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) pig (b) parrot (c) needle
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) peach (b) pear (c) rice
- 39.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) needle (b) parrot (c) question
Answer key
- r
- queen
- rabbit
- o
- p
- ring
- p
- popcorn
- milk
- ring
- olive
- p
- question
- m
- needle
- olive
- potato
- red
- octopus
- n
- n
- r
- map
- mouse
- o
- mango
- n
- mouse
- q
- pencil
- pear
- robot
- n
- rose
- run
- rat
- needle
- rice
- r
- question
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