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 word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rainbow (b) map (c) needle
- 2.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) pen (b) nose (c) pig
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) peach (b) nut (c) nine
- 4.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) n
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) mango (b) pear (c) octopus
- 6.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) red (b) nail (c) parrot
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) olive (b) paint (c) queen
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) potato (b) net (c) olive
- 9.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 10.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) pig (b) nut (c) mango
- 11.Which picture starts like “run”? (a) popcorn (b) robot (c) potato
- 12.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
- 13.Which picture starts like “rose”? (a) pin (b) rocket (c) pig
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) map (b) pizza (c) pan
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) pen (c) mango
- 16.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) needle (b) map (c) queen
- 17.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) panda (b) pan (c) moon
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pencil (b) net (c) map
- 19.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) m
- 20.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) octopus (b) popcorn (c) nest
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) pear (b) robot (c) question
- 22.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) nut (b) moon (c) queen
- 23.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) m
- 24.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) pan (b) ox (c) nine
- 25.Which picture starts like “ring”? (a) rain (b) pin (c) mango
- 26.🍚 _ice — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) r
- 27.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) o
- 28.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) r (c) n
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) popcorn (c) nut
- 30.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) o
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nail (b) mango (c) needle
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nail (b) pencil (c) pizza
- 33.Which picture starts like “needle”? (a) pencil (b) net (c) red
- 34.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) potato (b) olive (c) nest
- 35.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) p
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) queen (b) rainbow (c) pan
- 37.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) q
- 38.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 39.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 40.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) ox (b) map (c) pencil
Answer key
- needle
- nose
- peach
- n
- octopus
- nail
- queen
- olive
- o
- mango
- robot
- n
- rocket
- map
- ox
- map
- moon
- net
- m
- nest
- question
- queen
- q
- ox
- rain
- r
- p
- r
- nut
- m
- mango
- nail
- net
- olive
- p
- pan
- n
- o
- m
- ox
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