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 “r”? (a) needle (b) pen (c) rabbit
- 2.Which picture starts like “net”? (a) needle (b) question (c) pig
- 3.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 4.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) o
- 5.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) red (b) paint (c) nut
- 6.🫒 _live — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 7.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) p
- 8.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) q
- 9.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) q
- 10.🍑 _each — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) q
- 11.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) m
- 12.Which picture starts like “map”? (a) question (b) moon (c) pizza
- 13.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) pan (b) road (c) queen
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) pig (b) robot (c) monkey
- 15.🐷 _ig — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) q
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) rabbit (b) nail (c) olive
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) milk (b) nut (c) road
- 18.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) net (b) moon (c) queen
- 19.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) road (b) mouse (c) pencil
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) peach (b) nose (c) potato
- 21.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) r
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) net (c) rainbow
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) mango (b) road (c) popcorn
- 24.Which picture starts like “road”? (a) robot (b) nest (c) nut
- 25.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) pencil (b) pen (c) nine
- 26.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rose (b) peach (c) olive
- 27.Which picture starts like “nut”? (a) mango (b) popcorn (c) nest
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) pear (b) nail (c) road
- 29.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) pen (c) moon
- 30.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 31.Which picture starts like “nine”? (a) net (b) run (c) panda
- 32.Which word starts with the letter “q”? (a) robot (b) mouse (c) question
- 33.🌹 _ose — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) n
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) map (b) robot (c) panda
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) rainbow (b) parrot (c) queen
- 36.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) r (c) n
- 37.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) nest (b) pan (c) ox
- 38.Which picture starts like “monkey”? (a) pen (b) milk (c) nose
- 39.Which picture starts like “mango”? (a) octopus (b) monkey (c) panda
- 40.Which picture starts like “rainbow”? (a) monkey (b) needle (c) ring
Answer key
- rabbit
- needle
- n
- o
- paint
- o
- o
- q
- q
- p
- m
- moon
- queen
- monkey
- p
- olive
- nut
- queen
- pencil
- nose
- r
- net
- mango
- robot
- nine
- rose
- nest
- road
- moon
- m
- net
- question
- r
- robot
- parrot
- r
- ox
- milk
- monkey
- ring
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