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 “pin”? (a) rainbow (b) panda (c) rice
- 2.Which picture starts like “ox”? (a) moon (b) octopus (c) map
- 3.🥔 _otato — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) p
- 4.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) robot (b) ox (c) popcorn
- 5.Which picture starts like “octopus”? (a) rainbow (b) road (c) olive
- 6.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) q
- 7.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
- 8.🌈 _ainbow — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 9.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) o
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rat (b) octopus (c) nest
- 11.👃 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) p
- 12.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) peach (b) red (c) question
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) map (b) nine (c) olive
- 14.🚀 _ocket — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) n (c) r
- 15.🔴 _ed — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) n
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) monkey (b) road (c) pin
- 17.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) panda (b) question (c) mouse
- 18.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) rain (b) needle (c) pencil
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) olive (b) monkey (c) rabbit
- 20.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) rainbow (b) nut (c) potato
- 21.🏃 _un — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) nose (b) rocket (c) pencil
- 23.🖊️ _en — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) p (c) r
- 24.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) monkey (b) panda (c) popcorn
- 25.Which picture starts like “pig”? (a) nest (b) red (c) paint
- 26.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) q
- 27.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) milk (b) monkey (c) pan
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) nail (b) pear (c) question
- 29.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) net (b) pen (c) rice
- 31.Which picture starts like “popcorn”? (a) pizza (b) rose (c) map
- 32.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) nest (b) pig (c) potato
- 33.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 34.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) o
- 35.Which picture starts like “nose”? (a) paint (b) rat (c) needle
- 36.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) road (b) mouse (c) net
- 38.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) pan (b) nose (c) ring
- 39.💅 _ail — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) m (c) n
- 40.Which picture starts like “rice”? (a) milk (b) rabbit (c) nail
Answer key
- panda
- octopus
- p
- ox
- olive
- q
- o
- r
- o
- octopus
- n
- question
- olive
- r
- r
- monkey
- mouse
- pencil
- rabbit
- potato
- r
- nose
- p
- monkey
- paint
- q
- pan
- pear
- p
- rice
- pizza
- nest
- n
- o
- needle
- p
- net
- pan
- n
- rabbit
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