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 “nail”? (a) nose (b) road (c) olive
- 2.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) red (b) ox (c) rain
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) pizza (c) road
- 5.🌙 _oon — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 6.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) map (b) parrot (c) rain
- 7.🥜 _ut — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) o (c) n
- 8.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) p
- 9.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) p
- 10.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) ox (b) rain (c) needle
- 11.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) peach (b) ring (c) question
- 12.🐰 _abbit — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 13.Which picture starts like “olive”? (a) milk (b) ox (c) rain
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) queen (b) pig (c) ox
- 15.🐭 _ouse — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) o
- 16.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) rose (b) question (c) milk
- 18.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) ring (b) mouse (c) question
- 19.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) nose (b) rocket (c) pizza
- 20.Which picture starts like “nest”? (a) robot (b) nut (c) moon
- 21.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) potato (b) pizza (c) queen
- 22.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 23.Which picture starts like “rat”? (a) red (b) pear (c) needle
- 24.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) parrot (b) needle (c) map
- 25.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) peach (b) road (c) question
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) popcorn (b) octopus (c) nest
- 27.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) nest (b) pencil (c) milk
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) run (b) mango (c) queen
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) needle (c) paint
- 30.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) q (c) r
- 31.Which picture starts like “mouse”? (a) pencil (b) monkey (c) ox
- 32.Which picture starts like “milk”? (a) nail (b) mango (c) pear
- 33.🐒 _onkey — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) o
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ring (b) octopus (c) pin
- 35.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) q (c) o
- 36.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) paint (b) needle (c) rice
- 37.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) r
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) pan (b) moon (c) robot
- 39.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) net (b) rainbow (c) mouse
- 40.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
Answer key
- nose
- r
- ox
- pizza
- m
- rain
- n
- p
- q
- ox
- peach
- r
- ox
- queen
- m
- o
- question
- ring
- nose
- nut
- queen
- p
- red
- map
- question
- nest
- milk
- mango
- paint
- q
- monkey
- mango
- m
- octopus
- o
- needle
- r
- pan
- net
- n
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