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