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